[Gluster-users] "Structure needs cleaning" error

[Pat Haley]

Hi,

Does anyone have a ballpark guess as to how long
an xfs_repair should take for a 15TB area?
This will help us schedule the down-time, so
we're only looking for rough, order-of-magnitude
estimates.

Thanks.


> 
> Hi,
> 
> It does appear to be xfs
> 
> /dev/mapper/the_raid-lv_data on /data type xfs (rw)
> 
> Looking at the man page for xfs_repair indicates that
> we'll have to unmount the disk first.  That will have
> to wait until we can schedule the down-time.
> 
> -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
> Pat Haley                          Email:  phaley at mit.edu
> Center for Ocean Engineering       Phone:  (617) 253-6824
> Dept. of Mechanical Engineering    Fax:    (617) 253-8125
> MIT, Room 5-222B                   http://web.mit.edu/phaley/www/
> 77 Massachusetts Avenue
> Cambridge, MA  02139-4301
> 
> 
> 
> Quoting Joe Landman <landman at scalableinformatics.com>:
> 
>> On 02/26/2012 01:35 PM, Patrick Haley wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I went on the particular server on which the file in question
>>> resides. I check the RAID and all the disks show up as OK.
>>> I looked in dmesg and did not see anything on xfs. To confirm
>>> this absence, I did "grep -in xfs dmesg" and that also came
>>> up empty. "grep -in fs dmesg" (no "x") returns
>>
>> type
>>
>>     mount
>>
>> and see what the file system is mounted as.
>>
>> The structure needs cleaning in xfs means an xfs_repair is needed.  
>> Not sure if this is used by other file systems.
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Joseph Landman, Ph.D
>> Founder and CEO
>> Scalable Informatics Inc.
>> email: landman at scalableinformatics.com
>> web  : http://scalableinformatics.com
>>        http://scalableinformatics.com/sicluster
>> phone: +1 734 786 8423 x121
>> fax  : +1 866 888 3112
>> cell : +1 734 612 4615
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> Gluster-users mailing list
>> Gluster-users at gluster.org
>> http://gluster.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users
>>
> 
> 
> _______________________________________________
> Gluster-users mailing list
> Gluster-users at gluster.org
> http://gluster.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users


-- 

-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
Pat Haley                          Email:  phaley at mit.edu
Center for Ocean Engineering       Phone:  (617) 253-6824
Dept. of Mechanical Engineering    Fax:    (617) 253-8125
MIT, Room 5-222B                   http://web.mit.edu/phaley/www/
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA  02139-4301