Messages in this thread Patch in this message |  | | Date | Sun, 16 Sep 2001 00:19:43 +0200 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: ext2fs corruption again |
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Hi!
> > Hello. > > > > For about 3 weeks I sent a report that I've got very strange kernel > > error messages. > > > > I changed my harddrive to IBM 75 GB because someone said that IBM's 40 GB > > harddisks are not very stable. > > Just to get it out of the way, can you open your computer and check > what country the disk is manufactured in? There has been some complaints > on this list about IBM-disks fabricated in Hungary.
Install crc loop device, and if disk does silent errors, you'll know. Pavel
--- clean/drivers/block/loop.c Sun Jul 8 23:26:37 2001 +++ linux/drivers/block/loop.c Sun Jul 8 23:08:02 2001 @@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ #include <linux/slab.h> #include <asm/uaccess.h> +#include <asm/checksum.h> #include <linux/loop.h> @@ -107,7 +108,6 @@ in = loop_buf; out = raw_buf; } - key = lo->lo_encrypt_key; keysize = lo->lo_encrypt_key_size; for (i = 0; i < size; i++) @@ -115,11 +115,106 @@ return 0; } -static int none_status(struct loop_device *lo, struct loop_info *info) +#define ID printk(KERN_ERR "crc: info about (%s, %d, %d) ", kdevname(lo->lo_device), real_block, blksize); + + +static int transfer_crc(struct loop_device *lo, int cmd, char *raw_buf, + char *loop_buf, int size, int real_block) { + struct buffer_head *bh; + int blksize = 1024, nsect; /* Size of block on auxilary media */ + int cksum; + u32 *data; + nsect = blksize / 4; + + if (!lo->second_device) { + ID; printk( "reading from not-yet-setup crc device can result in armagedon. Dont try again.\n" ); + return -1; + } + bh = getblk(lo->second_device, 1+real_block/nsect, blksize); + if (!bh) { + ID; printk( "getblk returned NULL.\n" ); + return -1; + } + if (!buffer_uptodate(bh)) { + ll_rw_block(READ, 1, &bh); + wait_on_buffer(bh); + if (!buffer_uptodate(bh)) { + ID; printk( "could not read block with CRC\n" ); + goto error; + } + } + + data = (u32 *) bh->b_data; + if (cmd == READ) + cksum = csum_partial_copy_nocheck(raw_buf, loop_buf, size, 0); + else + cksum = csum_partial_copy_nocheck(loop_buf, raw_buf, size, 0); + + if (cmd == READ) { + if (le32_to_cpu(data[real_block%nsect]) != cksum) { + if (lo->lo_encrypt_key_size == 0) { /* Normal mode */ + ID; printk( "wrong checksum reading, is %x, should be %x\n", cksum, 0x1234 ); + goto error; + } else { + ID; printk( "wrong checksum repairing, setting to %x\n", cksum ); + goto repair; + } + } + } else { + repair: + data[real_block%nsect] = cpu_to_le32(cksum); + mark_buffer_uptodate(bh, 1); + mark_buffer_dirty(bh); + } + + brelse(bh); return 0; +error: + brelse(bh); + return -1; + } +static int ioctl_crc(struct loop_device *lo, int cmd, unsigned long arg) +{ + struct file *file; + struct inode *inode; + int error; + + printk( "Entering ioctl_crc\n" ); + if (cmd != LOOP_CRC_SET_FD) + return -EINVAL; + + error = -EBADF; + file = fget(arg); + if (!file) + return -EINVAL; + + error = -EINVAL; + inode = file->f_dentry->d_inode; + if (!inode) { + printk(KERN_ERR "ioctl_crc: NULL inode?!?\n"); + goto out; + } + + if (S_ISBLK(inode->i_mode)) { + error = blkdev_open(inode, file); + lo->second_device = inode->i_rdev; + printk( "loop_crc: Registered device %x\n", lo->second_device ); + return error; + } else { + out: + fput(file); + return -EINVAL; + } +} + +static int none_status(struct loop_device *lo, struct loop_info *info) +{ + return 0; +} + static int xor_status(struct loop_device *lo, struct loop_info *info) { if (info->lo_encrypt_key_size <= 0) @@ -139,10 +234,19 @@ init: xor_status }; +struct loop_func_table crc_funcs = { + number: LO_CRYPT_CRC, + transfer: transfer_crc, + init: none_status, + ioctl: ioctl_crc +}; + /* xfer_funcs[0] is special - its release function is never called */ struct loop_func_table *xfer_funcs[MAX_LO_CRYPT] = { &none_funcs, - &xor_funcs + &xor_funcs, + NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, + &crc_funcs, }; #define MAX_DISK_SIZE 1024*1024*1024 @@ -728,6 +832,7 @@ lo->transfer = NULL; lo->ioctl = NULL; lo->lo_device = 0; + lo->second_device = 0; lo->lo_encrypt_type = 0; lo->lo_offset = 0; lo->lo_encrypt_key_size = 0; --- clean/include/linux/loop.h Wed Aug 29 01:23:55 2001 +++ linux/include/linux/loop.h Sun Aug 26 18:27:56 2001 @@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ int lo_number; int lo_refcnt; kdev_t lo_device; + kdev_t second_device; int lo_offset; int lo_encrypt_type; int lo_encrypt_key_size; @@ -119,6 +120,7 @@ #define LO_CRYPT_BLOW 4 #define LO_CRYPT_CAST128 5 #define LO_CRYPT_IDEA 6 +#define LO_CRYPT_CRC 7 #define LO_CRYPT_DUMMY 9 #define LO_CRYPT_SKIPJACK 10 #define MAX_LO_CRYPT 20 @@ -150,5 +152,6 @@ #define LOOP_CLR_FD 0x4C01 #define LOOP_SET_STATUS 0x4C02 #define LOOP_GET_STATUS 0x4C03 +#define LOOP_CRC_SET_FD 0x4C04 #endif
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