[Linux-cluster] Re: gfs_fsck problems (not doing get_get_meta_buffer)

[David Teigland]

On Mon, May 15, 2006 at 11:46:22AM +0100, Stephen Willey wrote:
> Having looked into this a bit, it appears that gfs_fsck doesn't like
> large drives.
> 
> It works fine on a 137Gb drive but fails instantly with the below
> symptoms on a 10Tb RAID.
> 
> Is it still the case that GFS is not scalable to very large filesystems?

It's probably more a case of no one ever even trying trying fsck on a fs
that large given how long it would probably take.

Dave