linux-kernel - Re: hdb: status error: error=0x40 <3>{ UncorrectableError }

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Message-Id: <200901252255.59264.bzolnier@gmail.com>
Date:	Sun, 25 Jan 2009 22:55:58 +0100
From:	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@...il.com>
To:	Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinderlinux@...il.com>
Cc:	Bill Davidsen <davidsen@....com>,
	Kernel Testers List <kernel-testers@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>,
	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senpartnership.com>,
	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Subject: Re: hdb: status error: error=0x40 <3>{ UncorrectableError }

On Sunday 25 January 2009, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> On Sunday 25 January 2009, Jaswinder Singh Rajput wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 2:31 AM, Bill Davidsen <davidsen@....com> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > Alan Cox wrote:
> > >>
> > >> On Mon, 26 Jan 2009 02:09:56 +0530
> > >> Jaswinder Singh Rajput
> > >> <jaswinderlinux-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@...lic.gmane.org> wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> Hello all,
> > >>>
> > >>> I added extra IDE drive I get similar messages like below so I replace
> > >>> it another drive but I am still getting similar error messages on
> > >>> 2.6.29-rc2-tip:
> > >>>
> > >>> hdb: status error: status=0x59 { DriveReady SeekComplete DataRequest
> > >>> Error }
> > >>> hdb: status error: error=0x40 <3>{ UncorrectableError },
> > >>> LBAsect=208845, sector=0
> > >>
> > >> Uncorrectable Error is an error from the drive, not the kernel. Looks
> > >> like you have bad sectors on that drive.
> > >>
> > > He noted that he tried another drive, so unless he has a pile of bad drives
> > > it's probably something else. Being "hdb" may indicate that it's connected
> > > to the same controller as "hda" and might not be jumpered for slave. Or it
> > > might be a bad cable, a controller which doesn't like two drives, a dubious
> > > power connector, etc. Or if he doesn't have an hda, perhaps the kernel
> > > doesn't like a secondary drive without a primary.
> > >
> > > Being hdb instead of sdb with a new kernel indicates he is using a config
> > > which may get a lot less testing these days, perhaps?
> > >
> > > In any case, I doubt he had two bad drives, so something else is more
> > > likely.
> > >
> > 
> > But earlier both was working fine on some another machines.
> 
> Did you try them before on this machine?
> 
> Another machine may mean another controller and entirely different
> IDE host driver.
> 
> Your bugreport is too sparse in information to say more
> (please at least post IDE related kernel config part).

dmesg would also be useful
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