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Date:      Fri, 23 Jul 2004 12:59:13 -0700
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To:        Scott Long <scottl@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Can't check large FS
Message-ID:  <41016E11.90809@elischer.org>
In-Reply-To: <41016CEE.6060806@freebsd.org>
References:  <200407231632.i6NGWoeO084976@gate.multicom.lv> <41016BFC.5000708@elischer.org> <41016CEE.6060806@freebsd.org>

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Scott Long wrote:

> I don't know if I agree with that.  I've fsck'd 1.9TB filesystems with 
> no problem.
> 770MB is quite a bit to be allocating. 

it's about right.. I've fsck'd 1TB filesystems and I think it depends on 
what
blocksize you use etc. but I think it's about 700MB per TB for 16KB 
blocksize.

it'd be good to set the result of a ulimit command


>
>
> Doug might be right about checking an alternate superblock.
>
> Scott
>
> Julian Elischer wrote:
>
>> the process needs to be able to allocate more RAM.
>> probably you need to increase its data limit.
>>
>>
>> Andris wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I have a PC running 5.2.1-p9 with Promise SX6000 RAID and six 300Gb 
>>> Maxtor
>>> HDD's configured as RAID 0+1 so the total FS size is about 850 Gb.
>>>
>>> After hardware failure and rebuilding array I can't check my FS, 
>>> fsck always
>>> dump core with the message:
>>>
>>> cannot alloc 775104816 bytes for inoinfo
>>> fsck: /dev/pst0s1d: Segmentation fault
>>>
>>>
>>> Andris
>>>
>>>
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