GFS filesystem withdraws in function "gfs_get_meta_buffer" even after checking with gfs_fsck on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
Issue
- We had some issues with this VG before, we ran
fsck.gfs -y
and the file system were able to mount again. Now after one month the file system withdraw again exactly on the same block.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 (with the High Availability and Resilient Storage Add Ons)
- Issue reported on RHEL5 update 4 (kernel-2.6.18-164.11.1.el5) but may affect other updates.
- Red Hat Cluster Suite cluster with one or more nodes
- GFS kernel module kmod-gfs-0.1.34-2.el5 is known to encounter this problem, but there may be others.
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