On 27 Oct 1999 13:30:07 +0200, Martin Schulz
<schulz@iwrmm.math.uni-karlsruhe.de> said:
> Symptoms:
> ---------
> The message occurs only when doing backup on tape (the only heavy IO
> situation for that machine).
> Oct 27 02:00:21 iwr01 kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device
> Oct 27 02:00:21 iwr01 kernel: 08:11: rw=0, want=2078145526, limit=8924076
> ^^^^^
> The device numbers corresponds to /dev/sda11 but this partition did
> never exist, fdisk shows correct values.
0x0811 is actually device (8,17) in decimal, corresponding to
/dev/sdb1.
The fact that dump(8) is implicated helps enormously.
--Stephen
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/