> On Jan 28, 2015, at 9:03 PM, Ted Unangst <t...@tedunangst.com> wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 21:47, Steve Shockley wrote: >> On 1/22/2015 9:13 AM, Reyk Floeter wrote: >>> What release and what virtualized SCSI controller where you using? >> >> I found my old notes, it turns out it was on 4.6 and the crash message was: >> >> softdep_setup_freeblocks: got error 5 while accessing filesystem >> dev = 0x404, block = 1315, fs = /var >> panic: ffs_blkfree: freeing free frag >> Stopped at Debugger+0x4: leave > > error 5 is EIO, input/output error. softdep does not support disks > that don't work, to put it bluntly. The original FFS code can cope > with disk failure by backing out of the operation, but soft updates > reorders things and can't undo what's already been done. >
bad multi-path routes, or having bad disks in the array. -Nex6 [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type application/pgp-signature which had a name of signature.asc]