2.4.18-pre9-ac4 filesystem corruption

Kristian (kristian.peters@korseby.net)
Tue, 19 Feb 2002 12:52:11 +0100


Hello.

I've seen filesystem corruption using -ac4 with ext2 although I'm not using a SIS chipset. So I really recommend using not this patch.

PS: This may have nothing in common with your problem cause I encountered these corruption on Intel.

Yesterday:

kernel: init_special_inode: bogus imode (177777)
kernel: init_special_inode: bogus imode (177777)
kernel: init_special_inode: bogus imode (167777)
kernel: init_special_inode: bogus imode (177777)
last message repeated 2 times
kernel: init_special_inode: bogus imode (177767)
kernel: init_special_inode: bogus imode (177767)
kernel: init_special_inode: bogus imode (137777)
kernel: init_special_inode: bogus imode (167777)
kernel: init_special_inode: bogus imode (177777)
kernel: init_special_inode: bogus imode (177757)
kernel: init_special_inode: bogus imode (177677)
kernel: init_special_inode: bogus imode (177777)
last message repeated 2 times
kernel: init_special_inode: bogus imode (177377)
kernel: init_special_inode: bogus imode (177777)

after fsck-ing:

kernel: init_special_inode: bogus imode (0)
kernel: init_special_inode: bogus imode (0)
kernel: init_special_inode: bogus imode (20)
kernel: init_special_inode: bogus imode (0)
kernel: init_special_inode: bogus imode (10)
kernel: init_special_inode: bogus imode (0)
last message repeated 6 times
kernel: init_special_inode: bogus imode (20)
kernel: init_special_inode: bogus imode (0)
last message repeated 3 times

Today:

kernel: init_special_inode: bogus imode (0)
kernel: init_special_inode: bogus imode (35623)
kernel: init_special_inode: bogus imode (0)
kernel: init_special_inode: bogus imode (30070)
kernel: init_special_inode: bogus imode (30061)
kernel: init_special_inode: bogus imode (0)
kernel: init_special_inode: bogus imode (35623)
kernel: init_special_inode: bogus imode (0)

I'm using -rc2 now and compiling 5 kernels at the same time and haven't seen any of those problems yet.

*Kristian

Michal Jaegermann <michal@harddata.com> wrote:
> ..........
> FAT: bogus logical sector size 0
> FAT: bogus logical sector size 0
> Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 03:00

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