From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753317AbXFNMhh (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Jun 2007 08:37:37 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751493AbXFNMha (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Jun 2007 08:37:30 -0400 Received: from vms044pub.verizon.net ([206.46.252.44]:49556 "EHLO vms044pub.verizon.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751491AbXFNMh3 (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Jun 2007 08:37:29 -0400 Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2007 08:37:11 -0400 From: Gene Heskett Subject: floppy1? To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Message-id: <200706140837.11483.gene.heskett@gmail.com> Organization: Organization? very little MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Content-disposition: inline User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Greetings folks; Kernel is 2.6.22-rc4, no other patches. dmesg seems to be being spammed by variations of the following theme, variations because it could and has said floppy0 also. floppy1: floppy timeout called end_request: I/O error, dev fd1, sector 0 Buffer I/O error on device fd1, logical block 0 floppy driver state ------------------- now=523329925 last interrupt=523326926 diff=2999 last called handler=f9a2e2ef timeout_message=floppy start last output bytes: 0 90 523326925 13 90 523326925 0 90 523326925 1a 90 523326925 0 90 523326925 3 90 523326925 c1 90 523326925 8 90 523326925 7 90 523326925 1 90 523326925 8 82 523326926 e6 80 523326926 1 90 523326926 0 90 523326926 0 90 523326926 1 90 523326926 2 90 523326926 9 90 523326927 2a 90 523326927 ff 90 523326927 last result at 523326926 last redo_fd_request at 523326925 21 0 status=50 fdc_busy=1 do_floppy=f9a29331 fd_timer.function=f9a2b1aa cont=f9a325cc current_req=d24fa0b0 command_status=-1 floppy1: floppy timeout called end_request: I/O error, dev fd1, sector 0 There is not, and has not been for weeks, a disk in either drive, floppy1 being a 5.25" drive I use for legacy sneakernet stuffs. However I see these messages intermittently now for the last several kernel builds, reaching back to the 2.6.21 time frame IIRC. Is this something that should be looked at? -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) "Every morning, I get up and look through the 'Forbes' list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there, I go to work" -- Robert Orben