[Lustre-discuss] mkfs.lustre (can't allocate memory)
Eric Mei
Eric.Mei at Sun.COM
Fri Jul 25 15:34:53 PDT 2008
Forward Josephine's question. Does anybody have an idea on following issue?
-------- Original Message --------
Subject: mkfs.lustre (can't allocate memory)
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:00:27 -0400 (EDT)
From: Josephine Palencia <josephin at psc.edu>
To: Eric Mei <Eric.Mei at Sun.COM>
Hi Eric,
Redoing a new filesystem and I'm getting this error below..
Ps advice
Thanks,
josephin
[root at mgs ~]# mkfs.lustre --mgs /dev/cciss/c0d0p6
Permanent disk data:
Target: MGS
Index: unassigned
Lustre FS: lustre
Mount type: ldiskfs
Flags: 0x74
(MGS needs_index first_time update )
Persistent mount opts: errors=remount-ro,iopen_nopriv,user_xattr
Parameters:
checking for existing Lustre data: not found
device size = 24121MB
2 6 18
formatting backing filesystem ldiskfs on /dev/cciss/c0d0p6
target name MGS
4k blocks 0
options -J size=964 -q -O dir_index,uninit_groups -F
mkfs_cmd = mkfs.ext2 -j -b 4096 -L MGS -J size=964 -q -O
dir_index,uninit_groups -F /dev/cciss/c0d0p6
mkfs.lustre: Unable to mount /dev/cciss/c0d0p6: Cannot allocate memory
mkfs.lustre FATAL: failed to write local files
mkfs.lustre: exiting with 12 (Cannot allocate memory)
[root at mgs ~]#
[root at mgs ~]# fdisk -l
Disk /dev/cciss/c0d0: 72.8 GB, 72829501440 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 8854 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/cciss/c0d0p1 * 1 131 1052226 83 Linux
/dev/cciss/c0d0p2 132 914 6289447+ 82 Linux swap
/ Solaris
/dev/cciss/c0d0p3 915 4562 29302560 83 Linux
/dev/cciss/c0d0p4 4563 8854 34475490 5 Extended
/dev/cciss/c0d0p5 4563 5779 9775521 83 Linux
/dev/cciss/c0d0p6 5780 8854 24699906 83 Linux
[root at mgs ~]# fdisk -l
Disk /dev/cciss/c0d0: 72.8 GB, 72829501440 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 8854 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/cciss/c0d0p1 * 1 131 1052226 83 Linux
/dev/cciss/c0d0p2 132 914 6289447+ 82 Linux swap
/ Solaris
/dev/cciss/c0d0p3 915 4562 29302560 83 Linux
/dev/cciss/c0d0p4 4563 8854 34475490 5 Extended
/dev/cciss/c0d0p5 4563 5779 9775521 83 Linux
/dev/cciss/c0d0p6 5780 8854 24699906 83 Linux
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Eric
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