Re: access beyond end of device

[Yury Umanets <umka@namesys.com>]

Kevin wrote:

>I checked the mailing list archive, and I didn't see any solutions.
>It also seemed the the similar problems happened after a crash, which
>is not so in my case.  Recently I was trying to extract a file and I
>got read errors.  I checked dmesg and found the following repeated:
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>  attempt to access beyond end of device
>  38:01: rw=0, want=788705992, limit=58633312
>  attempt to access beyond end of device
>  38:01: rw=0, want=788705992, limit=58633312
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>Running reiserfsck --check gave me a bunch of things similar to this:
>bad_indirect_item: block 16371: item 2014 2043 0x1 IND (1), len 1276,
>location 96 entry count 0, fsck need 0, format new has a pointer 131
>to the block 9437328 which is in tree already
>9437328 which is in tree already
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>It also found one broken file, and said that there was 1 corruption
>that required --rebuild-tree.  I haven't done this yet because I'm a
>little worried it might die in the middle of the rebuild.  Anyone have
>any idea what I should do?
>
>I am running 2.4.18, and reiserfsprogs 3.x.1c-pre4.
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Anyway you may backup your data and try to rebuild tree by fsck.

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