Re: ext3 journal/IDE problems ?

Andreas Dilger (adilger@clusterfs.com)
Fri, 9 Aug 2002 00:37:25 -0600

On Aug 08, 2002 21:04 -0700, Bill Huey wrote:
> What's going on with this ?
>
> I get:
> EXT3-fs error (device ide0(3,5)): ext3_free_blocks: bit already cleared for block 753210
> :
> :
> EXT3-fs error (device ide0(3,5)): ext3_free_blocks: bit already cleared for block 753273
> ext3_free_blocks: aborting transaction: Journal has aborted in __ext3_journal_get_undo_access<2>EXT3-fs error (device ide0(3,5)) in ext3_free_blocks: Journal has aborted

Looks like you got a block of zeros from disk when it should have been a
block bitmap, or your filesystem is otherwise corrupted. You need to do
a full fsck on this filesystem.

As for cause, I have no idea. IDE DMA, IDE cables, memory, kernel bug...

Cheers, Andreas

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