Re: Linux 2.5.10-dj1

Chris Wright
2002-04-29T01:26:44Z

* Rudmer van Dijk (rudmer@legolas.dynup.net) wrote:
> On Saturday 27 April 2002 15:51, Dave Jones wrote:
> > On Sat, Apr 27, 2002 at 02:51:21PM +0200, Rudmer van Dijk wrote:
> > > The system also hangs after fscking my root partition (fsck completed
> > > without errors)
> > > After my harddisks went to sleep I switched the system off and after
> > > booting the kernel (2.4.19-pre7) panics (and the caps- and scroll-lock
> > > leds are blinking) as it can not mount the root fs due to the following
> > > errors: EXT2-fs error (device ide0(3,1)): ext2_check_descriptors: Block
> > > bitmap for group 0 not in group (block 0)!
> > > EXT2-fs: group descriptors corrupted!
> >
> > This is somewhat disturbing. I'll look over the VFS changes, but I'm not
> > aware of anything added specifically to my tree that could cause this,
> > so it may be either an ext2 issue in mainline, or one of the drivers.

I had the same problem with mainline 2.5.10. fsck is hanging trying to
acquire BKL.

cheers,
-chris