Messages in this thread |  | | From | Andreas Dilger <> | Date | Mon, 17 Jun 2002 21:25:44 -0600 | Subject | Re: ext2 errors w/2.5.x |
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On Jun 17, 2002 19:56 -0700, David S. Miller wrote: > I started seeing these occaisionally on my SMP boxes about a month or > two ago, is anyone else seeing something similar? > > EXT2-fs error (device sd(8,17)): ext2_find_entry: zero-length directory entry > > Upon reboot e2fsck is forced to run (since the partition is marked as > having errors by the kernel) and no problems are discovered. > > Any clues?
This would appear to be from accessing a buffer (page) which has not yet been read from disk. Otherwise you would have an error from e2fsck also. Andrew has been mucking the most in this area...
Cheers, Andreas -- Andreas Dilger http://www-mddsp.enel.ucalgary.ca/People/adilger/ http://sourceforge.net/projects/ext2resize/
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