crash on NetBSD

Tomas Olsson tol at it.su.se
Tue Jan 16 09:48:40 CET 2007


"Tracy Di Marco White" <gendalia at gmail.com> writes:

> On 15 Jan 2007 14:51:53 +0100, Tomas Olsson <tol at it.su.se> wrote:
> > I assume the salvage operation produced coherent and sane volumes,
> > especially since none of my code was involved ;) But one could run
> > arla-obj/arlad/afsdir_check (not installed) on directories in the cache,
> > like 02/2C in your second trace, just to see if they look good.
> 
> It looks like this assumption was incorrect.  I upgraded the afs servers
> and ran salvage again, and things are doing much better.
>
Did arla crash on every access to those directories, or was it more random
than that?  Any ideas on when it happens?

> A lot of the files were not really there. It'd be nice if that didn't crash
> arla, but I'm not sure how they should be dealt with.
>
If you have examples of such broken vols/dirs, we could make sure arla
survives that kind at least.  Perhaps there's a backup?

thanks
        /t


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