-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Heinz J . Mauelshagen, on Montag, 10. September 2001 13:27 wrote: > Ragnar, > > typically a dying source device will cause read to fail (~line 520 > in pv_move_pe.c). This could be easily addressed by an 'ignore read errors' > option and a fallback to BLOCK_SIZEed I/O in order to avoid as much data > losses as possible. > > But I wonder, why in your case the locking of the PE failed. Are you able > to reporduce your case and provide the error code? as the harddisc makes scary noise and i "loose" it after some hours without and reboot. and have to wait a day or so to get it back. i think it's a serious harddisc problem combined with some heat problem or so... reproduce... hmm... prehaps try to throw your harddisc several times on the ground ? ;) fejf -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE7nKfB7Xtp66ctWuIRAmAuAKCdtKp3c3cADDSV+wZkzvYsrfHdxQCfdEyJ 54i0hhl+SAQb5tXKLJhxH+s= =H8ud -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----