Why see 'kernel: EXT4-fs error (device sdXY): ext4_iget: bogus i_mode (XXXX) for inode=xxxx' messages?

Solution In Progress - Updated -

Issue

  • In /var/log/messages can find many error messages like:
kernel: EXT4-fs error (device sdXY): ext4_iget: bogus i_mode (XXXX) for inode=xxxx

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Ext4 filesystem

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