Right. . . using tar would also require using fdisk, or other suitable
partitioning tool.

On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 3:17 AM, William Hermans <yyrk...@gmail.com> wrote:

> For subject completeness . . . You could even use dd to stuff the
> bootloaders into the MBR, and then tar to extract over a rootfs. But, this
> is slightly more complex. Personally I tend to like the less complex
> options. dd also has the advantage of a 1:1 bit copy where tar . . . yeah
> not so sure about that.
>
> On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 3:05 AM, Peter Bigot <pabi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Thanks; that's the approach I'm going with.
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 11:30 PM, William Hermans <yyrk...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> No idea what the problem might be, but I'd probably try dd instead.
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 10:43 AM, pabigot <pabi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Using a script derived from init-eMMC-flasher-v3.sh to rsync from a
>>>> loopback-mounted file system to a newly created ext4 file system on the
>>>> eMMC I periodically (~ 5% of attempts) get the failures below.  This has
>>>> been replicated with kernels 4.1.16-ti-rt-r44 and 4.4.9-ti-r25 (both from
>>>> pre-build console images), and on multiple BeagleBone Black revision C
>>>> devices.  The effect is that the resulting partition has nulls in some
>>>> files where there should be data.
>>>>
>>>> Note that this is writing to the eMMC, not to an SD card, and the
>>>> script process is running as init.  (The source image is sometimes on an SD
>>>> card, and sometimes on an NFS-mounted root partition.)
>>>>
>>>> The behavior and context is very much like the following topic but the
>>>> kernel is much more recent and the device is being fed by a 5VDC 10A supply
>>>> so should not be due to voltage sags.
>>>>
>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/beagleboard/C__ixv3bBBI/discussion
>>>>
>>>> Can anybody provide a clue as to why this might happen, and if
>>>> something can be done to prevent it?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks.
>>>>
>>>> Peter
>>>>
>>>> Captured diagnostics over serial console running 4.4.9-ti-r25:
>>>>
>>>> -----------------------------
>>>> Copying: /tmp/mnt/root -> /dev/mmcblk1p1
>>>> [   33.839562] EXT4-fs (mmcblk1p1): mounted filesystem with ordered
>>>> data mode. Opts: (null)
>>>> rsync: /tmp/mnt/root -> /tmp/rootfs/
>>>> [  142.267382] mmcqd/1: page allocation failure: order:2, mode:0x208c020
>>>> [  142.273958] CPU: 0 PID: 77 Comm: mmcqd/1 Not tainted 4.4.9-ti-r25 #1
>>>> [  142.280338] Hardware name: Generic AM33XX (Flattened Device Tree)
>>>> [  142.286494] [<c0015b61>] (unwind_backtrace) from [<c00123f5>]
>>>> (show_stack+0x11/0x14)
>>>> [  142.294286] [<c00123f5>] (show_stack) from [<c03c9023>]
>>>> (dump_stack+0x73/0x80)
>>>> [  142.301555] [<c03c9023>] (dump_stack) from [<c00f79d1>]
>>>> (warn_alloc_failed+0xb5/0xf0)
>>>> [  142.309427] [<c00f79d1>] (warn_alloc_failed) from [<c00f9fed>]
>>>> (__alloc_pages_nodemask+0x5ed/0x748)
>>>> [  142.318516] [<c00f9fed>] (__alloc_pages_nodemask) from [<c00fa2a9>]
>>>> (alloc_kmem_pages+0x15/0x78)
>>>> [  142.327349] [<c00fa2a9>] (alloc_kmem_pages) from [<c010d64f>]
>>>> (kmalloc_order+0x13/0x20)
>>>> [  142.335392] [<c010d64f>] (kmalloc_order) from [<c010d675>]
>>>> (kmalloc_order_trace+0x19/0x94)
>>>> [  142.343699] [<c010d675>] (kmalloc_order_trace) from [<c041a9d3>]
>>>> (edma_prep_slave_sg+0x7b/0x258)
>>>> [  142.352528] [<c041a9d3>] (edma_prep_slave_sg) from [<c05b6417>]
>>>> (omap_hsmmc_request+0x333/0x3ec)
>>>> [  142.361359] [<c05b6417>] (omap_hsmmc_request) from [<c05a428b>]
>>>> (mmc_start_request+0xcb/0x1b0)
>>>> [  142.370013] [<c05a428b>] (mmc_start_request) from [<c05a4f93>]
>>>> (mmc_start_req+0x203/0x2d4)
>>>> [  142.378323] [<c05a4f93>] (mmc_start_req) from [<c05b09c9>]
>>>> (mmc_blk_issue_rw_rq+0x99/0x7f8)
>>>> [  142.386715] [<c05b09c9>] (mmc_blk_issue_rw_rq) from [<c05b125f>]
>>>> (mmc_blk_issue_rq+0x137/0x36c)
>>>> [  142.395455] [<c05b125f>] (mmc_blk_issue_rq) from [<c05b2723>]
>>>> (mmc_queue_thread+0x9f/0x148)
>>>> [  142.403850] [<c05b2723>] (mmc_queue_thread) from [<c0048383>]
>>>> (kthread+0xaf/0xc4)
>>>> [  142.411375] [<c0048383>] (kthread) from [<c000ed15>]
>>>> (ret_from_fork+0x11/0x1c)
>>>> [  142.418678] Mem-Info:
>>>> [  142.420972] active_anon:6521 inactive_anon:0 isolated_anon:0
>>>> [  142.420972]  active_file:13169 inactive_file:90132 isolated_file:0
>>>> [  142.420972]  unevictable:0 dirty:4997 writeback:5105 unstable:0
>>>> [  142.420972]  slab_reclaimable:12884 slab_unreclaimable:1371
>>>> [  142.420972]  mapped:687 shmem:0 pagetables:102 bounce:0
>>>> [  142.420972]  free:1086 free_pcp:51 free_cma:0
>>>> [  142.454003] Normal free:4344kB min:2836kB low:3544kB high:4252kB
>>>> active_anon:26084kB inactive_anon:0kB active_file:52676kB
>>>> inactive_file:360528kB unevictable:0kB isolated(anon):0kB
>>>> isolated(file):0kB present:522240kB managed:503900kB mlocked:0kB
>>>> dirty:19988kB writeback:20420kB mapped:2748kB shmem:0kB
>>>> slab_reclaimable:51536kB slab_unreclaimable:5484kB kernel_stack:584kB
>>>> pagetables:408kB unstable:0kB bounce:0kB free_pcp:204kB local_pcp:204kB
>>>> free_cma:0kB writeback_tmp:0kB pages_scanned:0 all_unreclaimable? no
>>>> [  142.499136] lowmem_reserve[]: 0 0 0
>>>> [  142.502684] Normal: 86*4kB (UME) 497*8kB (UE) 0*16kB 0*32kB 0*64kB
>>>> 0*128kB 0*256kB 0*512kB 0*1024kB 0*2048kB 0*4096kB 0*8192kB = 4320kB
>>>> [  142.515179] 103305 total pagecache pages
>>>> [  142.519139] 0 pages in swap cache
>>>> [  142.522480] Swap cache stats: add 0, delete 0, find 0/0
>>>> [  142.527738] Free swap  = 0kB
>>>> [  142.530641] Total swap = 0kB
>>>> [  142.533541] 130560 pages RAM
>>>> [  142.536429] 0 pages HighMem/MovableOnly
>>>> [  142.540299] 4585 pages reserved
>>>> [  142.543464] 6144 pages cma reserved
>>>> [  142.546989] edma 49000000.edma: edma_prep_slave_sg: Failed to
>>>> allocate a descriptor
>>>> [  142.554696] omap_hsmmc 481d8000.mmc: prep_slave_sg() failed
>>>> [  142.560307] omap_hsmmc 481d8000.mmc: MMC start dma failure
>>>> [  142.711393] mmcblk1: unknown error -1 sending read/write command,
>>>> card status 0x900
>>>> [  142.719459] blk_update_request: I/O error, dev mmcblk1, sector
>>>> 1007160
>>>> [  142.726072] EXT4-fs warning (device mmcblk1p1): ext4_end_bio:329:
>>>> I/O error -5 writing to inode 16993 (offset 0 size 4096 starting block
>>>> 125896)
>>>> [  142.739111] Buffer I/O error on device mmcblk1p1, logical block
>>>> 125639
>>>> [  142.745755] blk_update_request: I/O error, dev mmcblk1, sector
>>>> 1007168
>>>> [  142.752358] blk_update_request: I/O error, dev mmcblk1, sector
>>>> 1007176
>>>> [  142.758955] blk_update_request: I/O error, dev mmcblk1, sector
>>>> 1007184
>>>> [  142.765550] blk_update_request: I/O error, dev mmcblk1, sector
>>>> 1007192
>>>> [  142.772145] blk_update_request: I/O error, dev mmcblk1, sector
>>>> 1007200
>>>> [  142.778740] blk_update_request: I/O error, dev mmcblk1, sector
>>>> 1007208
>>>> [  142.785334] blk_update_request: I/O error, dev mmcblk1, sector
>>>> 1007216
>>>> [  142.791929] blk_update_request: I/O error, dev mmcblk1, sector
>>>> 1007224
>>>> [  142.798502] EXT4-fs warning (device mmcblk1p1): ext4_end_bio:329:
>>>> I/O error -5 writing to inode 16991 (offset 0 size 32768 starting block
>>>> 125904)
>>>> [  142.811629] Buffer I/O error on device mmcblk1p1, logical block
>>>> 125640
>>>> [  142.818215] Buffer I/O error on device mmcblk1p1, logical block
>>>> 125641
>>>> [  142.824790] Buffer I/O error on device mmcblk1p1, logical block
>>>> 125642
>>>> [  142.831362] Buffer I/O error on device mmcblk1p1, logical block
>>>> 125643
>>>> [  142.837934] Buffer I/O error on device mmcblk1p1, logical block
>>>> 125644
>>>> [  142.844506] Buffer I/O error on device mmcblk1p1, logical block
>>>> 125645
>>>> [  142.851077] Buffer I/O error on device mmcblk1p1, logical block
>>>> 125646
>>>> [  142.857650] Buffer I/O error on device mmcblk1p1, logical block
>>>> 125647
>>>> [  142.864254] blk_update_request: I/O error, dev mmcblk1, sector
>>>> 1007232
>>>> [  142.870902] EXT4-fs warning (device mmcblk1p1): ext4_end_bio:329:
>>>> I/O error -5 writing to inode 16992 (offset 0 size 16384 starting block
>>>> 125908)
>>>> [  142.884038] Buffer I/O error on device mmcblk1p1, logical block
>>>> 125648
>>>> [  142.891137] EXT4-fs warning (device mmcblk1p1): ext4_end_bio:329:
>>>> I/O error -5 writing to inode 16994 (offset 0 size 81920 starting block
>>>> 125928)
>>>> [  142.904526] EXT4-fs warning (device mmcblk1p1): ext4_end_bio:329:
>>>> I/O error -5 writing to inode 16995 (offset 0 size 40960 starting block
>>>> 125938)
>>>> [  142.917813] EXT4-fs warning (device mmcblk1p1): ext4_end_bio:329:
>>>> I/O error -5 writing to inode 16996 (offset 0 size 28672 starting block
>>>> 125945)
>>>> [  142.931049] EXT4-fs warning (device mmcblk1p1): ext4_end_bio:329:
>>>> I/O error -5 writing to inode 16997 (offset 0 size 20480 starting block
>>>> 125950)
>>>> [  142.944969] EXT4-fs warning (device mmcblk1p1): ext4_end_bio:329:
>>>> I/O error -5 writing to inode 16998 (offset 0 size 184320 starting block
>>>> 125995)
>>>> [  142.958590] EXT4-fs warning (device mmcblk1p1): ext4_end_bio:329:
>>>> I/O error -5 writing to inode 16999 (offset 0 size 86016 starting block
>>>> 126016)
>>>> [  142.972043] EXT4-fs warning (device mmcblk1p1): ext4_end_bio:329:
>>>> I/O error -5 writing to inode 17000 (offset 0 size 86016 starting block
>>>> 126037)
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