On Fri, 2005-08-26 at 09:24 -0500, John Goerzen wrote: > This was 11 days ago, and the system has not been down since. This is > the first we've seen any of these problems. > > I don't really know what an xtree is, but if it's possible that some > data relating to infrequently-used files or directories was to blame, > it's entirely possible that those files/directories weren't accessed for > 11 days.
An xtree is the data structure within jfs's inode, which defines the data extents used to store the file data. It is possible that the xtree of an infrequently accessed file may have been corrupted earlier and gone undetected for a while. -- David Kleikamp IBM Linux Technology Center ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference & EXPO September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA * Development Lifecycle Practices Agile & Plan-Driven Development * Managing Projects & Teams * Testing & QA Security * Process Improvement & Measurement * http://www.sqe.com/bsce5sf _______________________________________________ Jfs-discussion mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jfs-discussion
