AdvFS I/O Error...

From: xinu smv <novice_at_unix_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 13 May 1999 12:49:43 +0530 (IST)

>Hello Managers...
>
>I am facing a strange problem.
>
>Enclosed please find the AdvFS I/O error message.
>
>There are no error reported on Disk in Uerf...This is the only error that appears in Uerf or /var/adm/messgaes files.But this error do crash the system.This error appears only once a day but is fatal.
>
>I will also like to know what the error mean..(I know it is a write failure but what metadata means..)
>
>I am having an Alpha server 400 running Digital Unix 4.0D with Patches from June 1998 CD....(It shows somethings like this..OSFPAT00008101425...AdvFS Consolidated Patch...)
>
>Secondly it shows module msfs_config.c , line 470 while the error occured...But this module is not present in the mcahine...I have also checked the same in another machine which is having similar H/W and S/W configuraton but there also the same file is not present...
>
>Can anybody please help me on this ?
>
>Thanks In Advance..
>
>Should you need any further infor , please feel free.
>
>
>Novice_At_Unix
>>
>>
>>>Please find the crash file
>>>
>>>May 12 05:51:58 abc vmunix: AdvFS I/O error:
>>>May 12 05:51:58 abc vmunix: Volume: /dev/rz1a
>>>May 12 05:51:58 abc vmunix: Tag: 0xfffffff7.0000
>>>May 12 05:51:58 abc vmunix: Page: 233
>>>May 12 05:51:58 abc vmunix: Block: 3888
>>>May 12 05:51:58 abc vmunix: Block count: 128
>>>May 12 05:51:58 abc vmunix: Type of operation: Write
>>>May 12 05:51:58 abc vmunix: Error: 5
>>>May 12 05:51:58 abc vmunix: ADVFS EXCEPTION
>>>May 12 05:51:58 abc vmunix: Module = msfs_config.c, Line = 470
>>>May 12 05:51:58 abc vmunix: bs_osf_complete: metadata write failed
>>>May 12 05:51:59 abc vmunix: panic (cpu 0): bs_osf_complete: metadata write failed
>>>May 12 05:51:59 abc vmunix: syncing disks... device string for dump = SCSI 0 6 0 1 100 0 0.
>>>May 12 05:51:59 abc vmunix: DUMP.prom: dev SCSI 0 6 0 1 100 0 0, block 315151
>>>May 12 05:51:59 abc vmunix: device string for dump = SCSI 0 6 0 1 100 0 0.
>>>May 12 05:51:59 abc vmunix: DUMP.prom: dev SCSI 0 6 0 1 100 0 0, block 31
>>>
>>>****************************************************************************


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