Re: ZFS Permanent error <0xffffffffffffffff>:<0x0>

From: Sysadmin Lists <sysadmin.lists_at_mailfence.com>
Date: Thu, 01 Dec 2022 05:53:15 UTC
> ----------------------------------------
> From: Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>
> Sent: Wed Nov 30 10:00:41 CET 2022
> To: Sysadmin Lists <sysadmin.lists@mailfence.com>
> Cc: <questions@freebsd.org>, Andrea Venturoli <ml@netfence.it>
> Subject: Re: ZFS Permanent error <0xffffffffffffffff>:<0x0>
> 
> 
> On Wed, 30 Nov 2022 07:54:00 +0100 (CET)
> Sysadmin Lists <sysadmin.lists@mailfence.com> wrote:
> 
> > 1. If the file metadata is intact, it shows the full mount path to the
> > file: /path/to/filename
> > 
> > 2. If the metadata is corrupted but the dataset still exists, it shows
> > this: full/dataset/name:<object number>
> > 
> > 3. If the dataset has been deleted, it shows this:
> > <dataset number>:<object number>
> > or
> > '<metadata>':<object number>
> 
> 	Right but what the OP sees is <-1>:<0> which rather implies that
> neither dataset nor object number exist now. It appears to be corruption in
> a place that is no longer used - clearing the error message and running a
> scrub is the right thing to do.
> 
> -- 
> Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>

Sure, it's the right thing to try first, but doesn't always work.

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