On 1/24/12 4:58 PM, John Valdes wrote: > On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 11:06:57PM -0600, Eric Sandeen wrote: >> try: >> >> # xfs_metadump /dev/md4 md4.metadump >> # xfs_mdrestore md4.metadump md4.img >> # xfs_repair -L md4.img >> >> that'll repair a metadata image and you can see how much it runs into. > > Good suggestion. Here's the result; looks innocuous: > <snip reasonable looking repair output> > > However, if I loopback mount the img file, the file/directory names in > the mounted fs are mostly corrupted; that may be expected though since > it's just a metadata dump/restore? > > prompt# mount -r -t xfs -o loop md4.img /mnt > prompt# ls /mnt > ??5?z+o??%F_4(?R?.wrhE*] data K?ckw? T?o??n2o?,?0-|K#\o Z?w?9=ol\?7j??1T > > Any other suggestions or comments before I let loose xfs_repair -L on > the real filesystem? that's because metadump obfuscates filenames by default. There's an option to keep them in the clear, and then you won't see all that garbage. -Eric > John > _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs