Re: 12 TB btrfs file system on virtual machine broke again

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> On 5. Jan 2020, at 11:07, Martin Raiber <martin@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> On 05.01.2020 14:40 Christian Wimmer wrote:
>>> On 5. Jan 2020, at 01:03, Chris Murphy <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> 
>>> On Sat, Jan 4, 2020 at 10:07 AM Christian Wimmer
>>> <telefonchris@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> Hi guys,
>>>> 
>>>> I run again in a problem with my btrfs files system.
>>>> I start wondering if this filesystem type is right for my needs.
>>>> Could you please help me in recovering my 12TB partition?
>>> If you're having recurring problems, there's a decent chance it's
>>> hardware related and not Btrfs, because Btrfs is pretty stable on
>>> stable hardware. Btrfs is actually fussier than other file systems
>>> because everything is checksummed.
>>> 
>> I think I can exclude hardware problems. Everything is brand new and well tested.
>> The biggest chance for being the source of errors is the Parallels Virtual machine where Linux (Suse 15.1) is running in.
>> In this Virtual Machine I specify a “growing hard disc" that is actually a file on my 32 TB Promise Pegasus Storage.
>> I just can not understand why it runs fine for almost 1 month (and actually more for other growing hard discs of smaller size) and then shows this behaviour.
>> 
> Does the host machine use ECC-RAM?

The host is a Mac Mini 2018 where I took of the 8GB memory from Apple and put:

Samsung 2x 32GB = 64GB KIT DDR4 RAM PC4-21300 2666MHz SO-DIMM Herstellerartikelnummer: M471A4G43MB1-CTD

I bought at: Mac Speichershop André Estel Steinbecker Dorfstr. 10 19399 Goldberg


> 
> That Promise Pegasus Storage looks like a simple harware RAID without
> integrity protection (like a btrfs RAID1/RAID6 or something like ceph
> would give you).

It is a Pegasus Promise3 R8 running in RAID 5. 







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