From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757362AbXGIShj (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Jul 2007 14:37:39 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754040AbXGIShc (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Jul 2007 14:37:32 -0400 Received: from wa-out-1112.google.com ([209.85.146.181]:54153 "EHLO wa-out-1112.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753989AbXGIShb (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Jul 2007 14:37:31 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=f93aHy+yC8h63LR8zf6MDFifUSGmq2UtL+/d2smb2cA6mRfpvwqj3D8kTFCmdfP/24Bu58kE1CsAtzqBmTxI6S/fFqNzZ1qqE/xRsiJ6d+tD92uGRWVzFi3q0OAunLzLZ5UUJcMSJCw0IrmOBI2jZJd0WZnrBc4nRAu7A2LT3s0= Message-ID: <46928066.7000705@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 03:37:26 +0900 From: Tejun Heo User-Agent: Icedove 1.5.0.10 (X11/20070307) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: caglar@pardus.org.tr CC: Robert Hancock , LKML , Jeff Garzik Subject: Re: SATA exceptions References: <468FD5ED.5060401@shaw.ca> <200707080035.05718.caglar@pardus.org.tr> In-Reply-To: <200707080035.05718.caglar@pardus.org.tr> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.2.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hello, S.Çağlar Onur wrote: > 07 Tem 2007 Cts tarihinde, Robert Hancock şunları yazmıştı: >> It's not the free space on the drive that matters, it's the number of >> free sectors in the spare sector pool on the drive, which is invisible >> to software. >> >> Your SMART log shows 309 reallocated sectors. That seems somewhat high.. > > Ah sorry to misinterpret the content:), its a quiet new piece of hardware (at > most ~1.5 month old) and "Reallocated_Event_Count" constantly increases > (currently its increased to 313) and although i'm not 100 percent sure these > errors only occured with kernels > 2.6.18 (or 2.6.18 didn't report these > cause according to kern.log these only visible with 2.6.22+) OS and driver can't really do much about the reallocation event. Some number of reallocations is okay but if you it going up constantly, you probably have a dying disk. > We bought 3 HP Pavillon dv2385ea and one of them only runs with 2.6.18 and its > smartctl output follows as a reference; > > 5 Reallocated_Sector_Ct 0x0033 253 253 010 Pre-fail > 196 Reallocated_Event_Count 0x0032 253 253 000 Old_age Hmm... This is pretty high too. Do the counts increase on this machine too? -- tejun