Re: Reiserfsck dies

From: Jan Engelhardt
Date: Wed May 03 2006 - 12:45:38 EST


>
> Hi Linux kernel users,
>
> reiserfsck told me that I have to run --rebuild-tree to fix all errors. But
> this don't work (see below), I tried two times (every time I am waiting 28
> hours). If I mount the filesystem, there are no files in it. What can I do?

Is the harddisk broken? (Check for spurious IDE warnings in /var/log/...)
It is possible that fsck zeroed out many entries because they were not
readable.

> stacker:/# dmesg
> oop0: warning: vs-5150: search_by_key: invalid format found in block 1770409.
> Fsck?
> ReiserFS: loop0: warning: vs-13070: reiserfs_read_locked_inode: i/o failure
[...]

reiserfs warnings, but no lowlevel warnings :-/
Did, by chance, you use dm-flakey?


Jan Engelhardt
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