Hey Philip, On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 01:32:55PM -0500, Phillip Susi wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > While triaging a bug filed in Ubuntu involving odd reboot failures, it > appears that XFS leaves the filesystem in a corrupt state that > requires journal playback to fix after a sync or reboot. Grub2 > doesn't seem to understand the journal, leading to all kinds of > confusion after the reboot. > > Shouldn't a full sync or remount to r/o flush the journal transactions > and leave the fs fully clean? It should. We have a bug in xfs in that area. > Original bug report: https://launchpad.net/bugs/1103187 Try this patch which was recently proposed for 3.5-3.7 stable trees: http://oss.sgi.com/archives/xfs/2012-12/msg00324.html Regards, Ben _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs