From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Mar 12 20:14:14 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C985106566C for ; Thu, 12 Mar 2009 20:14:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from shuvaev@physik.uni-wuerzburg.de) Received: from mailrelay.rz.uni-wuerzburg.de (mailrelay.rz.uni-wuerzburg.de [132.187.3.28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A9AFB8FC2F for ; Thu, 12 Mar 2009 20:14:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from shuvaev@physik.uni-wuerzburg.de) Received: from virusscan.mail (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mailrelay.mail (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C5D7A077B for ; Thu, 12 Mar 2009 21:14:09 +0100 (CET) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by virusscan.mail (Postfix) with ESMTP id F4092A06E4 for ; Thu, 12 Mar 2009 21:14:08 +0100 (CET) Received: from mail.physik.uni-wuerzburg.de (wthp192.physik.uni-wuerzburg.de [132.187.40.192]) by mailmaster.uni-wuerzburg.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id E1884A06D1 for ; Thu, 12 Mar 2009 21:14:08 +0100 (CET) Received: from wep4035 ([132.187.37.35]) by mail.physik.uni-wuerzburg.de (Lotus Domino Release 8.0.2HF443) with ESMTP id 2009031221140865-85048 ; Thu, 12 Mar 2009 21:14:08 +0100 Received: by wep4035 (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Thu, 12 Mar 2009 21:14:08 +0100 From: "Alexey Shuvaev" Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2009 21:14:08 +0100 To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20090312201408.GC5091@wep4035.physik.uni-wuerzburg.de> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Organization: Universitaet Wuerzburg User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-MIMETrack: Itemize by SMTP Server on domino1/uni-wuerzburg(Release 8.0.2HF443 | November 25, 2008) at 03/12/2009 09:14:08 PM, Serialize by Router on domino1/uni-wuerzburg(Release 8.0.2HF443 | November 25, 2008) at 03/12/2009 09:14:08 PM, Serialize complete at 03/12/2009 09:14:08 PM Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at uni-wuerzburg.de Subject: Re: Filesystems being eaten? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2009 20:14:15 -0000 On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 02:42:52PM +0000, Christian Weisgerber wrote: > Last Friday my 8.0-CURRENT/amd64 box suffered a crash--no idea if > it panicked, I was running X11--after which all filesystems were > so badly corrupted that I had to reinstall the machine. This was > a vanilla setup, UFS2 and UFS2+S, -CURRENT about a week old at the > time. > > Yesterday it crashed again and while other filesystems survived, > /usr was again too damaged for fsck to recover it. fsck -y showed > thousands of errors in the "unexpected soft update inconsistency" > class, starting with many "partially allocated inode"s, and eventually > asked to be re-run, which produced only more of the same. I wonder > if fsck didn't cause most of the corruption itself. > > I realize this isn't exactly helpful as a bug report, but what can > I do. Something in -CURRENT from the last two weeks or so, maybe > specific to amd64, maybe not, may eat filesystems. > > Since I actually use the box and can't afford to reinstall it once > or twice a week, I've moved it to RELENG_7 for the time being. > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2009-March/003903.html may be related. Just for now I am using: > uname -a FreeBSD wep4035 8.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT #0: Fri Mar 6 18:47:22 CET 2009 root@wep4035:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 > uptime 9:10PM up 5 days, 5:20, 4 users, load averages: 0.02, 0.01, 0.00 The system is working but I'm not sure there is no corruption... FYI, Alexey.