On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 10:13:23AM -0700, Christian Kujau wrote: > > > On June 18, 2014 5:01:24 AM PDT, Dave Chinner > <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >Yes, that's the only way to safely move a filesystem between > >machines of different endianness - a clean log has nothing to > >replay, so no endian problems and all new records will be written > >according to the endianness of the host the filesystem is > >currently mounted on. > > OK, thanks for explaining that. > > When the PowerPC box crashed there should not have been any i/o on > the file system - so, if there was nothing to commit, clearing the > log with "xfs_repair -L" should not lose any data, right? In theory. use xfs_logprint to check the log is empty... Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Chinner david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs