From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Felix Miata Subject: Re: HD filesystem integrity issues Date: Thu, 02 Jan 2014 22:34:50 -0500 Message-ID: <52C62FDA.8080904@earthlink.net> References: <52C49A1C.1000104@earthlink.net> <52C628C7.6040407@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from elasmtp-galgo.atl.sa.earthlink.net ([209.86.89.61]:44805 "EHLO elasmtp-galgo.atl.sa.earthlink.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753109AbaACDfG (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Jan 2014 22:35:06 -0500 Received: from [24.144.107.66] (helo=[192.168.0.11]) by elasmtp-galgo.atl.sa.earthlink.net with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1VyvX9-0001d4-MR for linux-ide@vger.kernel.org; Thu, 02 Jan 2014 22:34:51 -0500 In-Reply-To: <52C628C7.6040407@gmail.com> Sender: linux-ide-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org To: linux-ide@vger.kernel.org On 2014-01-02 21:04 (GMT-0600) Robert Hancock composed: > Felix Miata wrote: >> http://fm.no-ip.com/Tmp/Linux/dmsgAZBHD201401.txt is dmesg from a STB > Have you checked the dmesg output? There would likely be some indication > of what happened. Checked for what exactly? That's why I gave it to the list to look at. The only thing I recognized as a problem indication was "running e2fsck is recommended". > Given that this thing only has 100MB or so of memory, > it seems quite likely that the out-of-memory killer kicked in. As another responder replied within minutes of my post, and you seem to have confirmed. It's what I suspected, but I was able to find any way to confirm other than to ask somewhere outside the device's so-called support forum. > This isn't really related to linux-ide, the main Linux kernel mailing > list would likely be more suitable. I was thinking a generic filesystem list, but don't know of one about ext2/3/4, and thought this better than a high traffic generic list. -- "The wise are known for their understanding, and pleasant words are persuasive." Proverbs 16:21 (New Living Translation) Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata *** http://fm.no-ip.com/