Re: 2.6.9-rc1-mm2 - 'journal block not found' - ext3 on crack?

From: karl . vogel
Date: Sun Sep 05 2004 - 07:04:55 EST


Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx> writes:

> Valdis.Kletnieks@xxxxxx wrote:
>>
>> I built 2.6.9-rc1-mm2 last night, and I've had this happen on 2 separate file systems today:
>>
>> Sep 2 12:42:54 turing-police kernel: EXT3-fs error (device dm-6) in start_transaction: Journal has aborted
>
> Probably caused by an I/O error (or data loss) performing metadata reads.
>
>> 3) I'm using ext3-on-LVM, if that matters...
>
> Let me guess: raid5?
>
> We've had a steady stream of heisenbugreports for ext3-on-raid5
> for several years.

For the record, I just got a journal aborted on 2.6.9-rc1-mm3.
I'm also using ext3-on-LVM (no RAID stuff involved).

I'm afraid that I don't have more info.

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