Should I ignore xfs_message_invalidnode panic warnings?

Kim Hyunchul mindgame at plp.postech.ac.kr
Mon Oct 4 03:46:58 CEST 1999


On Sun, Oct 03, 1999 at 05:18:53PM +0200, Michael Sperber [Mr. Preprocessor] wrote:
> >>>>> "Love" == Love  <lha at stacken.kth.se> writes:
> 
> Love> sperber at Informatik.Uni-Tuebingen.De (Michael Sperber [Mr. Preprocessor]) writes:
> 
> >> I frequently get this message:
> >> 
> >> XFS PANIC WARNING!  xfs_message_invalidnide: no node!
> >> 
> >> Yet this has never caused any problems, as far as I can see.
> >> 
> >> Should I look into them?  (This is almost-vanilla 0.27 on FreeBSD
> >> 3.2-RELEASE.)
> 
> Love> Have you found a way to trigger the bug (and get the message) ?
> Love> What is the sequence of commands you type then ? 
> 
> No, it just happens intermittently.  Just, well, ermh, *activity* will
> produce it.  If you can tell me where and how I can place some sort of
> breakpoint on this, I can probably come up with a trace of what
> happened.
> 

 It also happens to me. For example, the following error message is printed
out.
 "XFS Panic: xfs_message_invalidnode didn't find node! (1.1600020878.1.1)".
 I use arla-0.27 in RedHat Linux 6.0. 

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