Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2000 07:00:53 -0400 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Charles Henrich <henrich@sigbus.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Vinum/Fsck 1TB filesystem Message-ID: <20001017070053.A3194@sydney.worldwide.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <20001016105840.C20902@sigbus.com>; from henrich@sigbus.com on Mon, Oct 16, 2000 at 10:58:40AM -0700 References: <20001012113054.A9727@sigbus.com> <20001013131107.M2593@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20001013092656.B12492@sigbus.com> <20001014133853.D5353@sydney.worldwide.lemis.com> <20001016105840.C20902@sigbus.com>
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On Monday, 16 October 2000 at 10:58:40 -0700, Charles Henrich wrote: >>> I finally remembered fsck -b (duh), and it fsck'd off the alternate block >>> just fine, corrected a single file error. When I went and touched the >>> same file however, the same error conditions occured, and another reboot. >> >> Panic? > > No, just the hang again. FreeBSD never panic'd. That filesystem went into a > hung state. It would be interesting to see the output of 'px lax' if you can get it at this point. Also, you could do this before starting: # vinum debug 8 When the system hangs, then do: # vinum info -V > file file will then contain information about the last requests issued to the volume. >> Yes, I'd agree. As I said, you're pushing the limit, and you may just be >> the first person to ever try to use a 1 TB file system. > > I was hoping to put together a 2TB system, didnt realize FreeBSD > didnt support that as of yet. Is anyone working on a journaled file > system for FreeBSD? Not currently. At the moment I'm at a storage systems workshop where I've heard nice things about XFS, but nobody is currently working on it for FreeBSD. > (Fsck'ing 1TB takes a looong time :) It won't when you use the snapshot code which is currently under development. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. If you don't, I may ignore the reply. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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