business.kid wrote: > Since the update to the 2.6.23.1-21.fc7 kernel, I have been getting weird > errors on the disk (see attached). Fedora's stock kernels use the new > driver exclusively. > > Disk action never recovers - maybe Ctrl_alt_Backspace or Ctrl_alt_del > restores unfreezes. Switch off otherwise. While these are going on, chaos > reigns on the disk. E2fsck passes were required. Now lost+found on hda3 > (Fedora 7) is 41 Megs! The disk and partition have been in use for less than > 2 months. The other partitions are fine, The disk is an ST380215A 80Gig > configured > sda1: Common boot > sda2:swap > sda3: Fedora 7 / Now with 41 Megs in lost+found > sda4 extended partition > sda5 Fedora 7 /home. > sda6 fc5 > sda7 hlfs-20051220 > sda8, 9 : Kevux installations in various states. > > I'm blaming software, and, to put it in Royal parlance, I am 'Not amused'. > The box has an Athlon 2.6Ghz, 1 gig of ram, Via Kt-400 chipset & old nvidia > card - the sort they give away in breakfast cereal boxes (MX-440) This > problem is worst in X, with firefox running. Most of that is now in > lost+found, including /usr/lib/firefox<version>. X starts but gnome is hosed > (black screen, a couple of lifeless icons pointing at files which have found > their way to lost+found). Wine is also awol > > Is this a known issue? Where do I report it? Any ideas to avoid a repeat > http://www.nabble.com/file/p14119388/sda.txt sda.txt The URL tells me that the file has been deleted. Can you please file a bug report at bugzilla.kernel.org and attach boot log and the error log? Thanks. -- tejun - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html