Dear James, dear all!
Am 11.06.2018 um 17:06 schrieb James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> This means that somehow, something sent a non 4k aligned 4k sized
> request. SCSI here is just the messenger. However, if you apply this
> patch, it will capture the stack trace of what above it triggered this,
> which may help us in debugging. It could be we may also want to see
> what the values of block and blk_rq_sectors(rq) actually are, but lets
> begin with the stack trace.
> ---
>
> diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sd.c b/drivers/scsi/sd.c
> index 9421d9877730..ac865e048533 100644
> --- a/drivers/scsi/sd.c
> +++ b/drivers/scsi/sd.c
> @@ -1109,6 +1109,7 @@ static int sd_setup_read_write_cmnd(struct scsi_cmnd *SCpnt)
> if ((block & 7) || (blk_rq_sectors(rq) & 7)) {
> scmd_printk(KERN_ERR, SCpnt,
> "Bad block number requested\n");
> + WARN_ON_ONCE(1);
> goto out;
> } else {
> block = block >> 3;
I'll give that a try. But don't expect to hear from me soon, I'll need to build a test system for that. The error occurred in a production system, which I am very hesitant to re-boot, let alone insert drives that cause error messages.
Yours sincerely,
Sebastian
