Re: forwarded message from Jan De Luyck

[Vitaly Fertman]

Hello, 

> Hello,
>
> Today I discovered this in my syslogs, after something strange
> happening to XFree86 (hung at startup, then dumped me back to the console)
>
> is_leaf: free space seems wrong: level=1, nr_items=41, free_space=65224
> rdkey vs-5150: search_by_key: invalid format found in block 283191. Fsck?
> vs-13070: reiserfs_read_locked_inode: i/o failure occurred trying to find
> stat data of [11 12795 0x0 SD] is_leaf: free space seems wrong: level=1,
> nr_items=41, free_space=65224 rdkey vs-5150: search_by_key: invalid format
> found in block 283191. Fsck? vs-13070: reiserfs_read_locked_inode: i/o
> failure occurred trying to find stat data of [11 12798 0x0 SD]

this all about fs corruptions. fsck is needed.

> I've never seen these before, and I've been digging through my syslogs but
> am unable to find any other references of this.
> Does this mean the disk is dying? Or just the filesystem is corrupt?
> Unfortunately, I'm not able to rebuild the tree at this time because I
> haven't got a 'rescue' disk with me and the errors are on my root
> partition...
>
> Any other pointers?

reiserfsck from the 3.6.12-pre1 package is able to recover mounted ro 
partitions.

--
Thanks,
Vitaly Fertman
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