Hi, On Wed, Jan 24, 2007 at 11:07:24PM +0100, Tobias Walkowiak wrote: > I just got some errors when accessing a file on my loop-aes'ed harddisk. > The syslog says > [...] > Jan 24 22:56:54 newt kernel: ata2: hard resetting port > Jan 24 22:56:54 newt kernel: ata2: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus 113 SControl 310) > Jan 24 22:56:54 newt kernel: ata2.00: configured for UDMA/33 > Jan 24 22:56:54 newt kernel: sd 1:0:0:0: SCSI error: return code = 0x08000002 > Jan 24 22:56:54 newt kernel: sdb: Current: sense key: Aborted Command > Jan 24 22:56:54 newt kernel: Additional sense: No additional sense information > Jan 24 22:56:54 newt kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev sdb, sector 128931703 > Jan 24 22:56:54 newt kernel: loop2: loop_end_io_transfer err=-5 bi_rw=0x0 > [...] > with the last line repeating severeal times. Now I wonder if that's an > error in loop-aes, the harddisk or the linux kernel (my feelings tell me > that it is the latter one). If I were you I'd install the smartmontools and check whether your disk is slowly dying. I don't know whether this _is_ the case, but it could be, so it's probably a good idea prepare backups... http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net/ HTH, Uwe. -- http://www.hermann-uwe.de | http://www.holsham-traders.de http://www.crazy-hacks.org | http://www.unmaintained-free-software.org
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