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

[Stephen Willey]

I filed a bug with redhat on this and it was a duplicate of this bug:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=186125

Stephen



David Teigland wrote:
> 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
>