On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 12:33 PM, Ralf Corsepius <rc040203@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > Since having upgraded to F16 from F14, I am drowning in messages similar to > the one below on the console (corrupting any console output) > > [ 1400.353433] sd 4:0:0:0: [sdb] Asking for cache data failed > [ 1400.356601] sd 4:0:0:0: [sdb] Assuming drive cache: write through > > accompanied by a message similar to the one in /var/log/messages (gradually > filling it up) > > [ 1400.351374] sd 4:0:0:0: [sdb] Test WP failed, assume Write Enabled > [ 1400.353433] sd 4:0:0:0: [sdb] Asking for cache data failed > [ 1400.356601] sd 4:0:0:0: [sdb] Assuming drive cache: write through > > Does anybody know a workaround/fix to prevent the kernel from issuing them > rsp. at least to prevent them to pollute the console? I noticed this happening at regular intervals on my wife's F15 laptop as well. I don't know what the cause is... Richard -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org