Re: SATA exceptions triggered by XFS (since 2.6.18)

From: Paolo Ornati
Date: Mon Jan 22 2007 - 03:46:44 EST


On Mon, 22 Jan 2007 11:46:01 +0900
Tejun Heo <htejun@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > I don't know. It's a two years old ST380817AS.
> >
> > # smartctl -a -d ata /dev/sda
> >
> > smartctl version 5.36 [x86_64-pc-linux-gnu] Copyright (C) 2002-6 Bruce Allen
> > Home page is http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/
> >
> > === START OF INFORMATION SECTION ===
> > Model Family: Seagate Barracuda 7200.7 and 7200.7 Plus family
> > Device Model: ST380817AS
>
> I'll blacklist it. Thanks.

Ok. It will be better if someone else with the same HD could confirm.

It looks so strange that an HD that works fine, and should support NCQ,
have so big troubles that I can "freeze" it in less than a second by
using XFS (while with ext3 I cannot, or at least it's very hard).

--
Paolo Ornati
Linux 2.6.20-rc5 on x86_64
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