On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 10:51:54AM -0400, Brian Foster (bfoster@xxxxxxxxxx) wrote: > First off, I see ~60MB of corruption output before I even get to the > reported repair failure, so this appears to be an extremely severe > corruption and I wouldn't be surprised if ultimately beyond repair I assumed as much already. > I suspect what's more interesting at this point is what happened to > cause this level of corruption? What kind of event lead to this? Was it > a pure filesystem crash or some kind of hardware/raid failure? Hardware failure. Details are still a bit unclear but apparently raid controller went haywire, offlining the array in the middle of heavy filesystem use. > Also, do you happen to know the geometry (xfs_info) of the original fs? No (and xfs_info doesn't work on the copy made after crash as it can't be mounted). > Repair was showing agno's up in the 20k's and now that I've mounted the > repaired image, xfs_info shows the following: [...] > So that's a 6TB fs with over 24000 allocation groups of size 256MB, as > opposed to the mkfs default of 6 allocation groups of 1TB each. Is that > intentional? Not to my knowledge. Unless I'm mistaken, the filesystem was created while the machine was running Debian Squeeze, using whatever defaults were back then. -- Tapani Tarvainen _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs