Re: kernel oops: trying to mount a corrupted xfs partition (2.6.16-rc3)

From: Nathan Scott
Date: Thu Feb 16 2006 - 14:30:26 EST


On Thu, Feb 16, 2006 at 07:36:29PM +0100, bjd wrote:
> Trying to mount a corrupted xfs partition hanging off a Promise
> PDC20267 FastTrak100/Ukltra100 controller.
>
> The partition contains a test Linux system that, due to an in-
> complete install, had to be halted by brute force (i.e. power off).

Any idea how/at what point it became corrupted?

> After a reboot and xfs_repair the filesystem proved to be mildly
> corrupted, but recoverable.
>

This filesystem has not been repaired, if it had you would not
be going into log recovery when you mount it (xfs_repair clears
out the log).

> XFS mounting filesystem hda3
> Starting XFS recovery on filesystem: hda3 (logdev: internal)
> EIP: 0060:[xlog_recover_do_inode_trans+473/2688] Tainted: P VLI

This indicates you are running recovery - run xfs_repair first
if you know the filesystem is corrupt.

cheers.

--
Nathan
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