From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: bugzilla-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org Subject: [Bug 51431] ext4_mb_generate_buddy self ext4 errors Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2012 16:35:08 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <20121208163508.4DB5911FC70@bugzilla.kernel.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" To: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.19.201]:50186 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755373Ab2LHQfL (ORCPT ); Sat, 8 Dec 2012 11:35:11 -0500 Received: from mail.kernel.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F06D4201A7 for ; Sat, 8 Dec 2012 16:35:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: from bugzilla.kernel.org (bugzilla.kernel.org [198.145.19.217]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 50306201AA for ; Sat, 8 Dec 2012 16:35:08 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-ext4-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=51431 Eric Sandeen changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC| |sandeen@redhat.com --- Comment #1 from Eric Sandeen 2012-12-08 16:35:07 --- The messages you see are telling you about a message which happened int the past. ext4 stores errors, and reports them again every 24h, which seems to be a source of confusion for most people who encounter it. :( this: > initial error at 1354656587 means that it happened at that unix timestamp, i.e. # date -u --date="1970-01-01 1354656587 sec GMT" Tue Dec 4 21:29:47 UTC 2012 Newer e2fsck should clear the message, as of about version 1.41.14 IIRC. Older e2fsck does not, and the kernel message will repeat every 24h ad infinitum until it gets cleared. -Eric -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are watching the assignee of the bug.