On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 4:21 PM, Tom Horsley <tom.horsley@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Just wondering if anyone has seen problems with sata_nv > driver on fedora 10? > > I was downloading updates earlier, and my machine started > freezing up and windows started disappearing. Typing reboot > made it go into a 100% cpu state, so I eventually powered > off and back on and things have been OK since then. > > Naturally I also suspect the disk may be failing, but it is > only a few months old, so I thought I'd ask if anyone else > has had suspicious disk problems since going to f10. > > I found this gibberish in /var/log/message (no clue what it > might mean :-) > > Dec 9 16:55:21 zooty kernel: ata1.00: exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x0 SErr 0x3980000 action 0x6 frozen > Dec 9 16:55:21 zooty kernel: ata1: SError: { 10B8B Dispar LinkSeq TrStaTrns UnrecFIS } > Dec 9 16:55:21 zooty kernel: ata1.00: cmd 35/00:40:95:d3:42/00:02:1f:00:00/e0 tag 0 dma 294912 out > Dec 9 16:55:21 zooty kernel: res 40/00:00:00:00:00/00:00:00:00:00/00 Emask 0x4 (timeout) > Dec 9 16:55:21 zooty kernel: ata1.00: status: { DRDY } > Dec 9 16:55:21 zooty kernel: ata1: hard resetting link > Dec 9 16:55:22 zooty kernel: ata1: SATA link up 3.0 Gbps (SStatus 123 SControl 300) > Dec 9 16:55:22 zooty kernel: ata1.00: configured for UDMA/133 > Dec 9 16:55:22 zooty kernel: ata1: EH complete > Dec 9 16:55:22 zooty kernel: sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] 976773168 512-byte hardware sectors (500108 MB) > Dec 9 16:55:22 zooty kernel: sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Write Protect is off > Dec 9 16:55:22 zooty kernel: sd 0:0:0:0: [sda] Write cache: enabled, read cache: enabled, doesn't support DPO or FUA > > I'll certainly keep a watch for additional errors (and make sure my > nightly backups keep running OK :-). No issues here. I'd say your disk is toast. What does smartd say? -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ L. Friedman netllama@xxxxxxxxx LlamaLand https://netllama.linux-sxs.org -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines