Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 28 May 1997 10:51:00 +0200 (MET DST) | From | Roar Thronfs <> | Subject | Re: Bug#10147: kernel `bit already cleared' message (fwd) |
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On Wed, 28 May 1997, Jon Lewis wrote:
> On Tue, 27 May 1997, Herbert Xu wrote: > > > Package: kernel > > Version: 2.0.29 (vanilla) > > > > I'm getting a fair number of messages like this one: > > > > May 26 17:57:49 chiark kernel: EXT2-fs warning (device 03:01): ext2_free_blocks: bit already cleared for block 438785 > > > > There are no other messages which might indicate disk failure, &c., so > > I conjecture a kernel bug which has been triggered by a change in use > > patterns. > > I get these somewhat frequently on one of my systems as well. Usually, > it's bogus...i.e. umount and e2fsck, and nothing is found.
Lucky. I got something in lost+found. (But it was just ftp mirrors on that partition, so no real damage happened.)
> EXT2-fs warning (device 08:16): ext2_free_blocks: bit already cleared for > block 404354 > > kernel=2.0.30, device = IBM DORS 2gb SCSI disk on an NCR 810 using the BSD > ported ncr8xx driver. I'm considering trying to swap the NCR out for a > Buslogic to see what happens.
The same happened with 2.0.27 device=FIREBALL_TM3200S Rev: 300X on a BusLogic 948. In addition some files changed owner id to 3599.
(The box where this happened is weird: If you change some hardware (like a PCI VGA or network card), it crashes)
-Roar Thronæs
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