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Date:      Fri, 06 Feb 2015 12:21:04 +0100
From:      Michelle Sullivan <michelle@sorbs.net>
To:        Xin Li <delphij@delphij.net>
Cc:        "freebsd-fs@freebsd.org" <freebsd-fs@freebsd.org>, d@delphij.net
Subject:   Re: ZFS pool faulted (corrupt metadata) but the disk data appears ok...
Message-ID:  <54D4A3A0.2040408@sorbs.net>
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Xin Li wrote:
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> On 2/5/15 18:20, Michelle Sullivan wrote:
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>> Xin Li wrote: On 02/05/15 17:36, Michelle Sullivan wrote:
>>
>>     
>>>>>> This suggests the pool was connected to a different system,
>>>>>> is that the case?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>             
>>>>> No.
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>> Ok, that's good.  Actually if you have two heads that writes to
>> the same pool at the same time, it can easily enter an
>> unrecoverable state.
>>
>>
>>     
>>>>>> It's hard to tell right now, and we shall try all possible 
>>>>>> remedies but be prepared for the worst.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>             
>>>>> I am :(
>>>>>
>>>>>           
>> The next thing I would try is to:
>>
>> 1. move /boot/zfs/zpool.cache to somewhere else;
>>
>>
>>     
>>> There isn't one.  However 'cat'ing the inode I can see there was
>>> one...
>>>       
>>> <83>^LR^@^L^@^D^A.^@^@^@<80>^LR^@<F4>^A^D^B..^@^@<89>^LR^@^X^@^H^Ozpool.cache.tmp^@<89>^LR^@<D0>^A^H^Kzpool.cache^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@
>>>
>>>
>>>       
> ^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@^@
>   
>> 2. zpool import -f -n -F -X storage and see if the system would
>> give you a proposal.
>>
>>
>>     
>>> This crashes (without -n) the machine out of memory.... there's
>>> 32G of RAM. /boot/loader.conf contains:
>>>       
>>> vfs.zfs.prefetch_disable=1 #vfs.zfs.arc_min="8G" 
>>> #vfs.zfs.arc_max="16G" #vm.kmem_size_max="8" #vm.kmem_size="6G" 
>>> vfs.zfs.txg.timeout="5" kern.maxvnodes=250000 
>>> vfs.zfs.write_limit_override=1073741824 vboxdrv_load="YES"
>>>       
>
> Which release this is?  write_limit_override have been removed quite a
> while ago.
>   

FreeBSD colossus 9.2-RELEASE-p15 FreeBSD 9.2-RELEASE-p15 #0: Mon Nov  3
20:31:29 UTC 2014    
root@amd64-builder.daemonology.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  amd64


> I'd recommend using a fresh -CURRENT snapshot if possible (possibly
> with -NODEBUG kernel).
>   

I'm sorta afraid to try and upgrade it at this point.

Michelle

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Michelle Sullivan
http://www.mhix.org/




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