[OpenAFS] Replicated volume refuses to be salvaged

Norman P. B. Joseph joseph@ctcgsc.org
25 Feb 2003 13:43:43 -0500


On Tue, 2003-02-25 at 13:12, Derrick J Brashear wrote:

> 
> If you roll over the pid space so you're using <= 4 digit pids, what
> changes?
> 
> I'm not kidding.

You anticipated my response nicely.  :^)  But even a 2-digit PID fails:

# bos salvage sun43 s 536871053 -show
Starting salvage.
bos: waiting for salvage to complete.
bos: waiting for salvage to complete.
bos: waiting for salvage to complete.
bos: waiting for salvage to complete.
bos: waiting for salvage to complete.
bos: waiting for salvage to complete.
bos: waiting for salvage to complete.
bos: salvage completed
SalvageLog:
@(#)Base configuration afs3.6 2.5
02/25/2003 13:35:23 STARTING AFS SALVAGER 2.4 (/usr/afs/bin/salvager /viceps 536871053)
02/25/2003 13:35:34 Scanning inodes on device /dev/rdsk/c2t0d2s6...
02/25/2003 13:36:01 No applicable vice inodes on c2t0d2s6; not salvaged
Temporary file /viceps/salvage.inodes.c2t0d2s6.82 is missing...
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Nice try, though.  I was hopeful ...

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