Could you please file a ticket in Jira for this problem. 

Cheers, Andreas

On 2012-05-21, at 7:17, "Ross, Justin" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Yes.  Actually that is exactly it.  As you say lfs getstripe works just fine. 
>  So I am finding all of the files that way.
> 
> Thanks for the info on that one.  I was worried that things were very 
> corrupted...  But I guess just a bug.
> 
> Thanks,
> Justin
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Barnes [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Monday, May 21, 2012 8:15 AM
> To: Ross, Justin
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Lustre-discuss] lfs find doesn't find files but lustre seems to 
> be using them
> 
> 
> Justin,
> 
> Do you have holes in your OST list?
> 
> Meaning, is this OST something like:
> 
> lfs df for me shows:
> 
> ...
> lustre-OST001b_UUID  15378613900  8631157344  5966252368  59% /lustre[OST:27]
> lustre-OST0029_UUID   7689826700  5611663868  1687542044  77% /lustre[OST:41]
> ...
> 
> Note, there are no OST:28,29,... and no OST001c,1d,...
> 
> I can lfs find files on lustre-OST001b_UUID but never on lustre-OST0029_UUID. 
>  I did some reconfiguring of OSTs a while back and holes got into my lustre 
> system, and the OST after hole is never found with lfs find.  lfs getstripe 
> shows that the files are indeed there and on the OST indexed as 41.
> 
> -mb
> 
> 
> On May 21, 2012, at 4:32 AM, Ross, Justin wrote:
> 
>> I am stuck on an issue with an OST.  I am in the process of replacing some 
>> disks in the Lustre file system under a few OSTs.  The process has been to 
>> drain the OSTs by marking the OST inactive, lfs find, copy to a new name, 
>> move to the old name.  It has been working very well for all of the OSTs.  I 
>> have one particular OST that has about 4.5TB of data on it and lfs find 
>> doesn't find any files on it at all.  My assumption was that Lustre doesn't 
>> know about any files on that OST.  I assumed a full fsck is in order.  But 
>> the real weird catch is that just watching the OST it is in use.  I have set 
>> it inactive so no new files are written to it.  There are a good bit of 
>> reads coming from that OST.  I watch the OSS with iostat and all of the 
>> other OSTs on that system are idle, already drained.  This one OST has 
>> plenty of read activity.  So it seems that Lustre does know about files on 
>> this OST, but just not with lfs find...  Any ideas how to find these files 
>> and move them?  I hav
 e
>  mounted the OST with ldiskfs and everything looks ok.  There are plenty of 
> files there.
>> 
>> I have file striping set to one OST.  I am running 1.8.5.  I will upgrade to 
>> 1.8.7 as soon as I can, but am curious if anyone else has seen anything like 
>> this.  I can't find any similar threads.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Justin
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