rootfs crash

2013-09-16 Thread Jogi Hofmüller
Dear all, Yesterday the rootfs on my laptop crashed. So far all attempts to fix it have failed; hence I am looking for some help (if possible). I was creating a copy of a virtual machine (kvm) on my laptop and started modifying the machine from the inside (installing new packages), when the

Re: rootfs crash

2013-09-17 Thread Jogi Hofmüller
Dear all, After trying all the suggested options from http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.file-systems.btrfs/27999 I still get no mountable file system :( Trying to mount I get mount -oro,recovery,compress=lzo /dev/sda3 /rootfs [ 906.835314] btrfs: enabling auto recovery [ 906.836977]

Re: rootfs crash

2013-09-17 Thread Jogi Hofmüller
Hi, Am 2013-09-17 13:18, schrieb Sander: Jogi Hofmüller wrote (ao): I am fresh out of ideas at the moment, so if anyone has a suggestion I am willing to try. Did you try btrfs chunk-recover ? Yes, did so. It stopped with an error. I will send the error message later since it resides

Re: rootfs crash

2013-09-17 Thread Jogi Hofmüller
Hi, Am 2013-09-17 14:24, schrieb Jogi Hofmüller: Yes, did so. It stopped with an error. I will send the error message later since it resides on a different machine that I cannot access from where I am now. This is the promised output of btrfs chunk-recover -y -v /dev/sda3 [ 1090.896935

Re: rootfs crash

2013-09-18 Thread Jogi Hofmüller
Hi Clemens, all, Am 2013-09-17 20:53, schrieb Clemens Eisserer: a. comment out the free()-calls which led to crashes Uh, well, I did not want to go that far ;) I'm certainly not the greatest programmer around, but not freeing allocated memory seems kind of drastic. Anyway, I checked out a

Re: rootfs crash

2013-09-19 Thread Jogi Hofmüller
Hello Frank, Am 2013-09-19 18:18, schrieb Frank Holton: I'm not sure what's causing the free error, I'll keep looking. So am I :) In fact I would really like to help fix the tool. I hope I can provide some suggestions for fixes, but I'm having my trouble with the code ;) All I can tell so

Re: rootfs crash

2013-09-20 Thread Jogi Hofmüller
Hi, Am 2013-09-20 06:49, schrieb Jérôme Poulin: Did you make sure you aren't working with a dead SSD? The SSDs are working quite fine. I was worried about that too, but since I managed to get raw disk images using `dd` I was pretty sure they were alright. In fact I reinstalled Debian on the

btrfs 3.16.2 does not recognize subvolumes correctly

2014-10-02 Thread Jogi Hofmüller
Hi all, I just noticed that when doing a 'btrfs subvolume show /' I get the error 'ERROR: / doesn't belong to btrfs mount point', which is not quite true. I get the same error for all the other subvolumes as well. It worked fine until 3.14.1. Regards, -- J.Hofmüller ich zitiere wie

Re: btrfs 3.16.2 does not recognize subvolumes correctly

2014-10-03 Thread Jogi Hofmüller
Hi all, First of all, I am talking about btrfs-progs 3.16.2 if there was any doubt. I did some more checking and found the following disturbing results. I can still create snapshots of subvolumes and the default subvolume (/) without problems. But sending the snapshot fails with the error:

Re: btrfs 3.16.2 does not recognize subvolumes correctly

2014-10-03 Thread Jogi Hofmüller
Hi Omar, Am 2014-10-03 um 18:53 schrieb Omar Sandoval: There was a similar issue in btrfs-progs 3.16 that was fixed in 3.16.1 by this commit: https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/mason/btrfs-progs.git/commit/?id=6a47725a6fb8a463dd60611800222c7297195588 I'd do a quick `btrfs

Re: strange i/o errors with btrfs on raid/lvm

2015-09-28 Thread Jogi Hofmüller
Hi Chris, all, Am 2015-09-25 um 22:47 schrieb Chris Murphy: > On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 2:26 PM, Jogi Hofmüller <j...@mur.at> wrote: > >> That was right while the RAID was in degraded state and rebuilding. > > On the guest: > > Aug 28 05:17:01 vm kernel: [140683.

strange i/o errors with btrfs on raid/lvm

2015-09-24 Thread Jogi Hofmüller
Hi all, We experience strange Input/output errors on our mail server (dovecot pop/imap) that is using btrfs for its mailspool. The server uses software RAID10. The RAID is split into LVMs. The mailspool logical volume uses btrfs. For several days now we see Input/output errors on different