On Wed, 29 Nov 2006 17:22:48 -0800 (PST) Luben Tuikov <ltuikov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Suppose reading sector 0 always reports an error, > sense key HARDWARE ERROR. > > What I'm observing is that the request to read sector 0, > reading partition information, is retried forever, ad infinitum. > > Does anyone have a patch to resolve this? (2.6.19-rc6) > Please send a backtrace so we can see where the offending loop occurs. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html