On Mon, 22 Aug 2005, David Relson wrote:

> Hi Alan,
> 
> I took a shot at building 2.6.13-rc6 and running it.  Unfortunately it
> complained on reboot - "unable to mount root fs on
> unknown-block(3,1)".  As a guess, it's complaining because my root fs
> is ext3 and that's built as a module.  In any case I've not yet had a
> chance to experiment more.

An ext3 root fs can cause problems.  Normally people include the ext3
driver module in their initrd image.

> I _did_ start badblocks at yesterday.  Between 20:00 yesterday and
> 17:00 today, it applied its 4 bit patterns to the 48M blocks of the
> drive, didn't hang, and found zero errors

That sounds very good.  This is still with 2.6.11?

> Tonight I'll run full backups of my 2 machines, a process that usually
> produces a "drive disconnect" state.

Alan Stern



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