From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264138AbUE1WMQ (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 May 2004 18:12:16 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264147AbUE1WJg (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 May 2004 18:09:36 -0400 Received: from mail.aei.ca ([206.123.6.14]:22773 "EHLO aeimail.aei.ca") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262361AbUE1VlR (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 May 2004 17:41:17 -0400 From: Ed Tomlinson Organization: me To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [2.6.7-rc1-mm1] cant mount reiserfs using -o barrier=flush Date: Fri, 28 May 2004 17:39:53 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.6.2 Cc: Jens Axboe , Gunther Persoons References: <1085689455.7831.8.camel@localhost> <40B72886.3000507@spymac.com> <20040528121822.GH20657@suse.de> In-Reply-To: <20040528121822.GH20657@suse.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200405281739.53892.edt@aei.ca> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On May 28, 2004 08:18 am, Jens Axboe wrote: > error=0x04 is an aborted command, meaning it's not supported. So > ide-disk dumps that message to the log (barrier support doesn't work) > and turns it off. This is expected behaviour if your drive doesn't > support cache flushing. Then I would expect to see the message _once_. In my case I have 8 entries with these errors in my logs (then I rebooted). Once would not be bad but 8 indicates to me that something is not respecting the flag (or its being reset). Ed