Re: Reiserfs has killed my root FS!?!

Tomas Szepe (szepe@pinerecords.com)
Mon, 13 May 2002 00:56:23 +0200


> [Alexander Viro <viro@math.psu.edu>, May-12 2002, Sun, 18:47 -0400]
>
> > On Sun, 12 May 2002, Diego Calleja wrote:
> >
> > > > attempt to access beyond end of device
> > > > 08:12: rw=0 want=268574776 limit=8747392
> > >
> > > I'm not an expert, but this perhaps isn't a reiserfs problem.
> >
> > Nope. It looks much more like the IDE problem Tomas Szepe addressed in
> > "2.5.15 IDE possibly trying to scribble beyond end of device"
>
> ... except that he's using 2.4

Well, judging by
<quote>
I use reiserfs on all my filesystems. I have noticed some minor
corruption of files in the past when I didnt shut down Linux properly
(lockups, etc). I experiment alot with my computer.

Anyway lately I was havin a problem that required frequent reboots.
</quote>

I'd assume this bloke might have booted 2.5.15, only he's not mentioning it.

T.
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