Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 29 Jul 2007 21:30:51 +0100 | From | Alan Cox <> | Subject | Re: Reading a bad sector does not report failure as 'read error' but hangs PC with 'Machine Check Exception' |
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> How can I do this? I have installed mcelog but I > cannot run it after the MCE error because the whole PC > hangs. If I try it after a reboot with 'mcelog --k8 > --ascii' or whatever parameter, there is no output at
You could type error back in from the email ?
> Isn't it strange to say that the controller does > something bad if there is just a bad sector on the > drive that is reported and handled correctly in an > older kernel
Not really. Its very strange it gives an MCE at all but this is a known failure path (and should be a fixed known failure path) for the Nvidia SATA. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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