From: Andreas Dilger <adilger@clusterfs.com>
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@zip.com.au>
Subject: Re: ext2 errors w/2.5.x
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2002 21:25:44 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020618032544.GM22427@clusterfs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020617.195611.61846581.davem@redhat.com>
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/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-06-18 3:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-06-18 2:56 ext2 errors w/2.5.x David S. Miller
2002-06-18 3:25 ` Andreas Dilger [this message]
2002-06-18 4:15 ` Andrew Morton
2002-06-18 4:17 ` David S. Miller
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