kernel errors in log/messages

Net Llama! netllama
Sat Dec 18 10:48:49 PST 2004


On 12/18/2004 07:33 AM, Tim Wunder wrote:
> Using FC3 (kernel 2.6.9-1.681_FC3) with XFS filesystem on an old K6-500 system 
> with a fairly new Seagate 80 GB HDD. 
> I'm trying to copy a couple websites over from one server to another using 
> tar, and when untar'ing the file, I keep getting errors like this:
> 
> tar: pn/html/parameters/Sports/modules/NS-Banners/lang/eng: Cannot mkdir: 
> Input/output error
> 
> /var/log/messages has the following:
> Dec 18 10:19:04 jeeves kernel: hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady 
> SeekComplete Error }
> Dec 18 10:19:04 jeeves kernel: hda: dma_intr: error=0x40 
> { UncorrectableError }, LBAsect=96175142, high=5, low=12289062
> , sector=96175142
> Dec 18 10:19:04 jeeves kernel: ide: failed opcode was: unknown
> Dec 18 10:19:04 jeeves kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev hda, sector 
> 96175142
> Dec 18 10:19:04 jeeves kernel: I/O error in filesystem ("hda8") meta-data dev 
> hda8 block 0x49b7c10       ("xfs_trans_re
> ad_buf") error 5 buf count 4096
> Dec 18 10:19:08 jeeves kernel: hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady 
> SeekComplete Error }
> Dec 18 10:19:08 jeeves kernel: hda: dma_intr: error=0x40 
> { UncorrectableError }, LBAsect=70408902, high=4, low=3300038,
>  sector=70408902
> Dec 18 10:19:08 jeeves kernel: ide: failed opcode was: unknown
> Dec 18 10:19:08 jeeves kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev hda, sector 
> 70408902
> Dec 18 10:19:08 jeeves kernel: I/O error in filesystem ("hda8") meta-data dev 
> hda8 block 0x31252b2       ("xfs_trans_re
> ad_buf") error 5 buf count 512
> Dec 18 10:19:12 jeeves kernel: hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady 
> SeekComplete Error }
> Dec 18 10:19:12 jeeves kernel: hda: dma_intr: error=0x40 
> { UncorrectableError }, LBAsect=96175142, high=5, low=12289062
> , sector=96175142
> Dec 18 10:19:12 jeeves kernel: ide: failed opcode was: unknown
> Dec 18 10:19:12 jeeves kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev hda, sector 
> 96175142
> Dec 18 10:19:12 jeeves kernel: I/O error in filesystem ("hda8") meta-data dev 
> hda8 block 0x49b7c10       ("xfs_trans_re
> ad_buf") error 5 buf count 4096
> Dec 18 10:19:16 jeeves kernel: hda: dma_intr: status=0x51 { DriveReady 
> SeekComplete Error }
> 
> FWIW:
> # hdparm /dev/hda
> 
> /dev/hda:
>  multcount    = 16 (on)
>  IO_support   =  1 (32-bit)
>  unmaskirq    =  1 (on)
>  using_dma    =  1 (on)
>  keepsettings =  0 (off)
>  readonly     =  0 (off)
>  readahead    = 256 (on)
>  geometry     = 16383/255/63, sectors = 80026361856, start = 0
> 
> # hdparm -i /dev/hda
> 
> /dev/hda:
> 
>  Model=ST380013A, FwRev=3.06, SerialNo=5JV8TL2L
>  Config={ HardSect NotMFM HdSw>15uSec Fixed DTR>10Mbs RotSpdTol>.5% }
>  RawCHS=16383/16/63, TrkSize=0, SectSize=0, ECCbytes=4
>  BuffType=unknown, BuffSize=8192kB, MaxMultSect=16, MultSect=16
>  CurCHS=4047/16/255, CurSects=16511760, LBA=yes, LBAsects=156301488
>  IORDY=on/off, tPIO={min:240,w/IORDY:120}, tDMA={min:120,rec:120}
>  PIO modes:  pio0 pio1 pio2 pio3 pio4
>  DMA modes:  mdma0 mdma1 mdma2
>  UDMA modes: udma0 udma1 udma2 udma3 *udma4 udma5
>  AdvancedPM=no WriteCache=enabled
>  Drive conforms to: ATA/ATAPI-6 T13 1410D revision 2:
> 
>  * signifies the current active mode
> 
> Any idea what's going on?

Your drive is dying?  Try running xfs_repair on the unmounted partition 
and see if that helps any, but at this point, hope you have backups of 
whatever is important on that drive.


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