Re: Problem: IDE data corruption with VIA chipsets on2.4.20-19.8+others

[Rogier Wolff]

On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 07:43:33PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Iau, 2003-09-11 at 19:20, Eric Bickle wrote:
> > > > kernel: hdc: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
> > > > kernel: hdc: dma_intr: error=0x40 { UncorrectableError },
> > LBAsect=150637065,
> > > > sector=150636992

> A test that rewrites such a sector will generally clear the error, its
> one of the problems of some diagnostic tools. A pure read test should
> fine the error again unless its something like overheat causing the
> problem. SMART data will tell you drive temperatures

Some drives don't have the sensor for that. :-(

Anyway, speaking about SMART, some "smartd" was interfering with
normal operation on one of our systems and we saw similar "nasty"
stuff on that system until I removed "smartd". 

Aug 10 06:54:25 falbala kernel: hda: drive_cmd: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
Aug 10 06:54:25 falbala kernel: hda: drive_cmd: error=0x04 { DriveStatusError }
Aug 10 06:54:25 falbala kernel: hdb: drive_cmd: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
Aug 10 06:54:25 falbala kernel: hdb: drive_cmd: error=0x04 { DriveStatusError }
Aug 10 07:24:25 falbala kernel: hda: drive_cmd: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
Aug 10 07:24:25 falbala kernel: hda: drive_cmd: error=0x04 { DriveStatusError }
Aug 10 07:24:25 falbala kernel: hdb: drive_cmd: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
Aug 10 07:24:25 falbala kernel: hdb: drive_cmd: error=0x04 { DriveStatusError }
Aug 10 08:24:25 falbala kernel: hda: drive_cmd: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
Aug 10 08:24:25 falbala kernel: hda: drive_cmd: error=0x04 { DriveStatusError }
Aug 10 08:24:25 falbala kernel: hdb: drive_cmd: status=0x51 { DriveReady SeekComplete Error }
Aug 10 08:24:25 falbala kernel: hdb: drive_cmd: error=0x04 { DriveStatusError }

Linux version 2.4.19-rc1 (root@zurix) (gcc version 2.95.4 20011002 (Debian prerelease)) #1 Mon Jul 8 15:37:19 CEST 2002


		Roger. 

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