Re: bug in xfs: can't recovery metadata log

From: Michael Monnerie
Date: Tue Jun 07 2011 - 04:31:15 EST


On Dienstag, 7. Juni 2011 Drunkard Zhang wrote:
> Oops, I already did "xfs_repair -L", successed. It's in production
> environment, didn't have too much time to figure out why :-(

That was probably the only chance anyway.

I'm wondering about the crash. Even if the log is full of shit because
of a crash, xfs should not drive to hell but better report the fact and
exit. But maybe such strict checking is not worth the effort, as every
competent admin does xfs_repair then anyway?

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