[OpenAFS] Unable to read inode table, vicepa not salvaged

[Ryan Underwood]

Is there any way I can be more helpful?  We are 100% down until I figure
out how to fix this.

On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 10:43:54AM -0600, Ryan Underwood wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> After the Linux kernel stupidly killed the fileserver process in a OOM
> condition, I can't start the fileserver anymore:
> 
> OpenAFS 1.3.74 built  2004-11-29 
> 03/16/2005 03:01:33 STARTING AFS SALVAGER 2.4
> (/usr/lib/openafs/salvager)
> 03/16/2005 03:01:33 Starting salvage of file system partition /vicepa
> 03/16/2005 03:01:33 SALVAGING FILE SYSTEM PARTITION /vicepa
> (device=vicepa)
> Unable to read inode table; vicepa not salvaged
> 
> All of the volumes are marked as needing salvage because the fileserver
> was killed, so I'm not sure what to do next.  There doesn't seem to be
> anything obviously wrong with /vicepa.
> 
> Aside from the immediate problem, is there any good way to prevent this
> from happening again?  All I can find is a vm_overcommit sysctl
> variable.
> 
> -- 
> Ryan Underwood, <nemesis@icequake.net>
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Ryan Underwood, <nemesis@icequake.net>