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From: roel@grobbebol.xs4all.nl <roel@grobbebol.xs4all.nl>
To: Mariella Di Giacomo <mariella@lanl.gov>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu <linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu>
Date: Friday, June 11, 1999 05:12
Subject: Re: EXT2-fs error
>On Fri, Jun 11, 1999 at 08:58:14AM -0600, Mariella Di Giacomo wrote:
>> This machine is stressed when an indexing process (I don't have
>> any source code of this program) is run and most of the times the kernel
>> sends these messages:
>
>my system went down when news.daily & updatedb were run at the same time I
>recall. it's a P5-100 which is easily brought to it's knees.
>
>> kernel: EXT2-fs error (device sd(8,1)): ext2_free_blocks: Freeing blocks
>> not in datazone
>> - block = 3796238336, count = 1
>> kernel: EXT2-fs error (device sd(8,1)): ext2_free_blocks: Freeing blocks
>> not in datazone
>> - block = 3796304567, count = 1
>>
>> kernel: EXT2-fs warning (device sd(8,1)): ext2_free_blocks: bit already
>> cleared for block 65536
>>
>> kernel: EXT2-fs warning (device sd(8,17)): ext2_free_blocks: bit already
>> cleared for y cleared for block 8820961
>>
>> kernel: EXT2-fs error (device sd(8,17)): ext2_free_blocks: FreXT2-fs
warning
>> (device sd(8,17)): ext2_free_blocks: bit already cleared for block 26981
>>
>>
>> kernel: EXT2-fs warning (device sd(8,17)): exy cleared for block 8819668
>
>now that I see your messages, I recall I have seen such stuff too. my
system
>went completely wild when quotas were turned off in order to restart.
>
>> The devices with those major and minor numbers have been cleaned
yesterday
>> evening and I mean an e2fsck has been run and it fixed all the problems
>> with inodes and blocks.
>
>note that my system wasn't able to fix it anymore. I lost the root file
>system completely.
>
>
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