Re: EXT2-fs error

Andreas Dilger (adilger@turbolinux.com)
Thu, 22 Feb 2001 01:10:51 -0700 (MST)


Mohammad A. Haque writes:
> I got the following after compiling/rebooting into 2.4.2 and forcing a
> fsck.

Did fsck complain? If not, then it is a 2.4.2 kernel/driver bug, possibly
not reading any data from disk (the below errors are generated from a zero
filled directory block).

> EXT2-fs error (device ide0(3,3)): ext2_readdir: bad entry in directory
> #508411: rec_len is smaller than minimal - offset=0, inode=0, rec_len=0,
> name_len=0
> EXT2-fs error (device ide0(3,3)): ext2_readdir: bad entry in directory
> #508411: rec_len is smaller than minimal - offset=0, inode=0, rec_len=0,
> name_len=0

Cheers, Andreas

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