Panic on ZFS startup after crash

Alex Trull alex at trull.org
Sat Jul 19 09:17:22 UTC 2008


I've tried neither of these in your particular case, but they might be
worth a try:

Just a suggestion, but try specify vfs.zfs.zil_disable=1 or as a kernel
variable in the boot cli.

You may want to try export and import the pool and see how it likes it
then.

--
Alex

On Sat, 2008-07-19 at 10:51 +0200, Daniel Eriksson wrote:
> I have a large ZFS pool that seems to be partially corrupt, causing a
> panic on ZFS startup. This is on a RELENG_7_0 machine.
> 
> This is what happens when I try to start ZFS (written down by hand):
> 
> ZFS: WARNING: can't process intent log for tank02/home
> ZFS: WARNING: can't process intent log for tank02
> panic: solaris assert: dmu_read(os, smo->smo_object, offset, size,
> entry_map) == 0 (0x5 == 0x0), file:
> /usr/src/sys/modules/zfs/../../contrib/opensolaris/uts/common/fs/zfs/spa
> ce_map.c, line: 341
> 
> The pool sits on top of a geli-encrypted hardware raid-array (Highpoint
> RocketRAID 2340, 8 x 500GB in RAID-5 config). Unfortunately the array
> broke (2 drives disconnected) due to a bad PSU, and this eventually
> crashed the box. When I restarted the box the above message showed up as
> soon as I started ZFS.
> 
> It is my understanding that the intent log is emptied on clean shutdown,
> and if it is not empty during startup ZFS tries to "replay" the
> transactions recorded in it. I assume the initial crash left the intent
> log in an inconsistent state and that ZFS panics on startup due to badly
> formatted data in the intent log.
> 
> Is there any way I can recover this pool?
> 
> 
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> Daniel Eriksson (http://www.toomuchdata.com/)
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