Assertion failure in dx_probe() at fs/ext3/namei.c:424

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Issue

  • System hung and was rebooted. Some filesystems were checked on boot. During boot the following assertion was displayed and the system panicked.
Assertion failure in dx_probe() at fs/ext3/namei.c:424: “dx_get_limit(entries) == dx_node_limit (dir)"

Environment

  • Redhat Enterprise Linux 4

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