linux-ext4 - Re: [BUG] 2.6.27-rc1 - Filesystem warning on ext4 with e2fsck

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Date:	Mon, 11 Aug 2008 09:27:12 -0500
From:	Eric Sandeen <sandeen@...hat.com>
To:	Kamalesh Babulal <kamalesh@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
CC:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org,
	kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Kernel Testers List <kernel-testers@...r.kernel.org>,
	aneesh.kumar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, Andy Whitcroft <apw@...dowen.org>
Subject: Re: [BUG] 2.6.27-rc1 - Filesystem warning on ext4 with e2fsck

Kamalesh Babulal wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> After running the fsx linux test on the ext4 partition mounted with 
> -o errors=panic,journal_async_commit, filesystem check is reporting
> warning
> 
> # /usr/local/e2fsprogs/sbin/e2fsck -fnv /dev/sda6 
> e2fsck 1.41.0 (10-Jul-2008)
> Pass 1: Checking inodes, blocks, and sizes
> Pass 2: Checking directory structure
> Pass 3: Checking directory connectivity
> /lost+found not found.  Create? no
> 
> Pass 4: Checking reference counts
> Pass 5: Checking group summary information
> 
> /dev/sda6: ********** WARNING: Filesystem still has errors **********

Was lost+found manually removed between mkfs & fsck?  (did you do an rm
-rf * or similar ?)  That'd produce exactly the above warning, since you
told e2fsck "-n" ...

-Eric
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