From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: Ross Fawcett <claymen@parkingdenied.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: sata_sil24 problems
Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2007 22:42:23 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <46BA7F0F.4000009@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46BA7CFB.8020605@parkingdenied.com>
Ross Fawcett wrote:
> What would you define a media error as though? I mean my first thought
> is a bad block, but a scan of the disc doesn't report anything like
> that. It also seems to be intermittent, however recently it has been
> reproducible.
It's not mine to define. It's precisely what your device is reporting,
no more, no less.
My -guess- would be surface error, quickly replaced by a spare sector,
but who knows.
Run the '-t long' test in SMART, look at the various counters for signs
of bad news like uncorrectable sectors, etc.
Jeff
prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-08-09 2:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-09 1:31 sata_sil24 problems Ross Fawcett
2007-08-09 2:24 ` Jeff Garzik
2007-08-09 2:33 ` Ross Fawcett
2007-08-09 2:42 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
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