[LU-16208] ldiskfs mdt backup seek error

• Type: Question/Request
• Resolution: Unresolved
• Priority: Minor
• Assignee: Peter Jones
• Reporter: Mahmoud Hanafi

Description

Mounting mdt as ldiskfs and running a file level backup we got the following error. What is this error?

The tar command was

tar czf /backups/mdt.tgz --xattrs --xattrs-include=trusted.* --sparse .

nbpxx-srv7: tar: ./REMOTE_PARENT_DIR/0x340005a45\:0x1e4\:0x0/XXX/PATH_HIDDED/file1: Cannot seek to 5486809098596: Invalid argument
nbpxx-srv7: tar: ./REMOTE_PARENT_DIR/0x340005a45\:0x1e4\:0x0/XXX/PATH_HIDDED/file2: Cannot seek to 5184429353460: Invalid argument
nbpxx-srv7: tar: ./REMOTE_PARENT_DIR/0x340005a45\:0x1e4\:0x0/XXX/PATH_HIDDED/file3: Cannot seek to 14633117681632: Invalid argument
nbpxx-srv7: tar: ./REMOTE_PARENT_DIR/0x340005a45\:0x1e4\:0x0/XXX/PATH_HIDDED/file4: Cannot seek to 5184429171768: Invalid argument
nbpxx-srv7: tar: Exiting with failure status due to previous errors