[Ocfs2-users] journal size

[Sunil Mushran]

That's not good. Does the device have enough free space?

File a bugzilla with the details already provided. Also attach the
output of the stat_sysdir.sh script.

http://oss.oracle.com/~smushran/.debug/scripts/stat_sysdir.sh

Christophe Bouder wrote:
> hello,
> on my system debian 64,vanilla kernel 2.6.22.3 with Ocfs2 patch set and
> ocfs2 1.2.1 (testing package),
> i 've tried to increase the number of slots,with tunefs.ocfs2 -n 8 ,
> it's does not pass very well.
> there is a problem for the journal as you can see :
>
> echo "ls -l //" | debugfs.ocfs2 -n /dev/sdc1 |grep journal
>
> 55 -rw-r--r--   1  0   0       268435456 23-Jun-2007 21:29 journal:0000
> 56 -rw-r--r--   1  0   0       268435456 23-Jun-2007 21:29 journal:0001
> 57 -rw-r--r--   1  0   0       268435456 23-Jun-2007 21:29 journal:0002
> 58 -rw-r--r--   1  0   0       268435456 23-Jun-2007 21:29 journal:0003
> 59 -rw-r--r--   1  0   0       268435456 23-Jun-2007 21:29 journal:0004
> 76 -rw-r--r--   1  0   0               0 18-Aug-2007 18:11 journal:0005
> 77 -rw-r--r--   1  0   0               0 18-Aug-2007 18:12 journal:0006
> 97 -rw-r--r--   1  0   0               0 18-Aug-2007 19:02 journal:0007
>
>
> i upgrade  the debian package (unstable) it's now ocfs2 1.2.3 ,
> and i tried
> tunefs.ocfs2 -J size=320M /dev/sdc1
> tunefs.ocfs2 1.2.3
> Changing journal size 268435456 to 335544320
> Proceed (y/N): y
> Updating journal:0005...
> tunefs.ocfs2: Internal logic faliure while creating journal:0005 at
> block 76 of 5120 clusters during journal resize
> tunefs.ocfs2: Internal logic faliure while updating journal size
>
> 55 -rw-r--r--   1  0   0       335544320 23-Jun-2007 21:29 journal:0000
> 56 -rw-r--r--   1  0   0       335544320 23-Jun-2007 21:29 journal:0001
> 57 -rw-r--r--   1  0   0       335544320 23-Jun-2007 21:29 journal:0002
> 58 -rw-r--r--   1  0   0       335544320 23-Jun-2007 21:29 journal:0003
> 59 -rw-r--r--   1  0   0       335544320 23-Jun-2007 21:29 journal:0004
> 76 -rw-r--r--   1  0   0               0 18-Aug-2007 18:11 journal:0005
> 77 -rw-r--r--   1  0   0               0 18-Aug-2007 18:12 journal:0006
> 97 -rw-r--r--   1  0   0               0 18-Aug-2007 19:02 journal:0007
>
> fsck.ocfs2 -f -y /dev/sdc1 repair some things
> and said it's clean.
> but it's always impossible to change the size of the journal size for 
> 5,6,7.
> any chance to recover the good size for the journal without formatting ?
>
> thank you for your help.
>