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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] Venti problem...?
Date: Fri,  7 May 2010 11:41:17 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e54861a1650aa7976348a47bcbbb399c@ladd.quanstro.net> (raw)

> > After the reboot I can see:
> > 2010/0427 20:53:40 err 4: read /dev/sdC0/isect offset 0xe70c8000 count
> > 65536 buf 20ae000 returned 0:
> > /boot/venti: part /dev/sdC0/isect addr 0xe6c68000: icachewritesect
> > readpart: read /dev/sdC0/isect offset 0xe70c8000 count 65536 buf
> > 20ae000 returned 0:
>
> i don't know why this took me so long to recognize, but after this
> was posted i realized we're not getting proper error reporting from sdata
> the partition read should never return 0.  [...]

this has been sorted out.  -1 is now returned (Eio).  the underlying
problem was a bad spot on the disk.

many thanks to pavel for the persistance to help get this tracked down.

add'l feature for 9atom: full intel 82575/82576/82580 1/2/4x gbe support,
including pxe.

- erik



             reply	other threads:[~2010-05-07 15:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-07 15:41 erik quanstrom [this message]
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2010-05-02 19:37 ` erik quanstrom
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2010-04-30  8:47 Pavel Klinkovsky

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