Messages in this thread | | | From | "David Luyer" <> | Subject | RE: Linux-2.4.18-rc3-ac3: bug with using whole disks as filesystems | Date | Thu, 25 Jul 2002 19:03:11 +1000 |
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Followup to my own post:
> I attempted to mkfs and use a whole disk rather than a partition > with reiserfs. It failed (not a major problem, I'll just make a > partition), but it failed with a "kernel BUG" message, so here 'tis.
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> Original commands to cause failure: > mkfs -b 8192 /dev/sdb -f > mount /dev/sdb /cache
Actually looks like the -b 8192 was the problem, the same happened on /dev/sdb1. Had to reboot again after that as mount was hanging in the same way as cfdisk had previously. Similar 'kernel BUG' message resulted.
David.
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