From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 5 Dec 2002 13:46:54 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 5 Dec 2002 13:46:54 -0500 Received: from gbmail.cc.gettysburg.edu ([138.234.4.100]:14502 "EHLO gettysburg.edu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 5 Dec 2002 13:46:54 -0500 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: attempt to access beyond end of device Message-Id: From: Justin Pryzby Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2002 13:54:23 -0500 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 2.4.20-ac1, Debian testing. While running `updatedb --localuser=nobody 2>/dev/null`, I receive several pages of the following message: Dec 5 13:43:25 perseus kernel: Directory sread (sector 0x18) failed Dec 5 13:43:25 perseus kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device Dec 5 13:43:25 perseus kernel: 02:00: rw=0, want=12, limit=4 Some of the numbers are different sometimes. I can post my syslog if anyone is interested, but I'm not even sure if this is a kernel issue. Disk configuration is as follows: pryzbyj@perseus:~$ mount /dev/hda1 on / type ext3 (rw,errors=remount-ro) proc on /proc type proc (rw) /dev/hda3 on /home type ext3 (rw) /dev/hda4 on /usr/src type ext3 (rw) Justin