e2fsck aborts with a segfault

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Issue

  • e2fsck aborted with a segfault with the following messages:
# e2fsck /dev/sdb1  -b 819200
e2fsck 1.41.12 (17-May-2010)
...
Inode 529238345 has a bad extended attribute block 1.  Clear<y>? yes

Inode 529238345, i_blocks is 4294968671, should be 0.  Fix<y>? yes

Inode 529238348, i_blocks is 1514, should be 0.  Fix<y>? yes

Inode 546447443 is in use, but has dtime set.  Fix<y>? yes

Inode 546447443, i_blocks is 11137, should be 0.  Fix<y>? yes

Inode 568199685 should not have EOFBLOCKS_FL set (size 4294955007, lblk -1)
Clear<y>? yes

Environment

  • Redhat Enterprise Linux 5.4
  • e2fsck 1.41.12 (17-May-2010)

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