On Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 2:30 AM, Patrik Lundquist
<[email protected]> wrote:
> On 7 August 2015 at 00:17, Peter Foley <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have an btrfs volume that spans multiple disks (no raid, just
>> single), and earlier this morning I hit some hardware problems with
>> one of the disks.
>> I tried btrfs dev del /dev/sda1 /, but btrfs was unable to migrate the
>> 1gb that appears to be causing the read errors.
>> See http://sprunge.us/aeZC
>
> You might want to try to save as much as possible from the failing
> disk with the help of GNU ddrescue. Either by copying sda to a
> replacement disk or by copying sda1 to a file for loopback mounting.
>
> Unmount filesystem before copying and remove sda before you mount with the 
> copy.

So, it turns out that the only corrupted file was some random header.
I was able to rm the file, and then the btrfs dev del succeeded.

Thanks,

Peter
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