Created attachment 202901 [details] screeshot of problem btrfs-progs 4.4, but has been happening for a while, at least since btrfs-progs 4.0 1. Boot to dracut shell using rd.break=pre-mount 2. btrfs check <dev> ## hundreds of messages (see screen shot attached) such as: root 402 inode 151731 errors 2001, no inode item, link count wrong unresolved ref dir 16314 index 341 namelen 13 name os2empath.py filetype 1 errors 4, no inode ref inode # increments by 1 with each error, the unresolved ref dir appears to be always be the same. 3. Cancel with command-C 4. Rerun the command again ## no errors Additional Info: [ 0.830362] scsi 0:0:0:0: Direct-Access ATA Samsung SSD 840 DB6Q PQ: 0 ANSI: 5 [ 0.831331] ata3.00: ACPI cmd ef/10:03:00:00:00:a0 (SET FEATURES) filtered out [ 0.831344] ata3.00: configured for UDMA/100 [ 0.833909] usb 1-1: new high-speed USB device number 2 using ehci-pci [ 0.836527] sd 0:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg0 type 0 [ 0.836577] sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] 488397168 512-byte logical blocks: (250 GB/233 GiB) [ 0.837185] sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Write Protect is off [ 0.837197] sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Mode Sense: 00 3a 00 00 [ 0.837451] sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Write cache: enabled, read cache: enabled, doesn't support DPO or FUA