Re: [Dump-users] error in EA block 1, magic = 0

[Stelian P. <st...@po...>]

Le mercredi 06 février 2008 à 15:25 -0800, Kenneth Porter a écrit :
> On Wednesday, January 23, 2008 5:26 PM +0100 Stelian Pop 
> <st...@po...> wrote:
> 
> > I'm not sure if this is a problem in dump or in restore, it would be
> > nice if you could try and see if the problem can be reproduced with
> > 0.4b41 (both dump and restore), or even give a try to the CVS version.
> 
> This is from 0.4b41, from the CentOS 5.1 distro.
> 
> Where can I find out about the correct format of EA blocks and what magic 
> should be in them?

Ahem. To my knowledge, the EA format is only documented in the kernel
source... (fs/ext?/xattr*).

Dumps merely saves the EA block as it is found on the disk, then the
block is analysed at restore time.

Stelian.
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