Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Wed, 5 Feb 1997 15:54:13 +0100 (MET) | From | Bernd Schmidt <> | Subject | Bug in MSDOS filesystem |
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I just got a bunch of kernel messages and a mildly corrupted DOS filesystem.
System: Linux 2.0.27 (+one harmless patch), gcc 2.7.2.1, binutils 2.7 Pentium-90, Adaptec 2940 + 2 IBM harddisks, sda and sdb (the machine is stable)
I had mounted a DOS fs (/dosc, on sda1) which was almost full. The Linux filesystem is on sdb7. I was doing the following /usr# zcat file1.gz >/dosc/file2
where file2 already existed on /dosc (I wanted to overwrite it). The command failed with "filesystem full", and at the same time these messages appeared:
Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 0 <> 204 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 1 <> 205 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 2 <> 206 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 3 <> 207 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 4 <> 208 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 5 <> 209 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 6 <> 210 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 7 <> 211 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 8 <> 212 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 9 <> 213 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 10 <> 214 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 11 <> 215 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 12 <> 216 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 13 <> 217 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 14 <> 218 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 15 <> 219 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 16 <> 220 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 17 <> 221 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 18 <> 222 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 19 <> 223 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 20 <> 224 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 21 <> 225 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 22 <> 226 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 23 <> 227 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 24 <> 228 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 25 <> 229 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 26 <> 230 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 27 <> 231 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 28 <> 232 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 29 <> 233 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 30 <> 234 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 31 <> 235 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 32 <> 236 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 33 <> 237 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 34 <> 238 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 35 <> 239 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 36 <> 240 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 37 <> 241 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 38 <> 242 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 39 <> 243 Feb 5 14:23:22 darkstar kernel: file_cluster badly computed!!! 40 <> 244
Scandisk was able to fix the MS-DOS fs without any problem.
Bernd
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