[9717] in Hotline Meeting
bad blocks on w20-575-32 (and fixed by me)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (epeisach@Athena.MIT.EDU)
Sat Jul 11 15:06:42 1992
From: epeisach@Athena.MIT.EDU
Date: Sat, 11 Jul 92 15:06:26 -0400
To: hotline@Athena.MIT.EDU
I discovered some bad blocks on this machine (don't ask how - it was by
accident).
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Scanning for bad blocks on device (/dev/rrz2c).
Block range being scanned is [0-832526].
Scanning blocks [0-29999]
Scanning blocks [30000-59999]
Unrecoverable read error at (LBN = 47572)
Unrecoverable read error at (LBN = 48228)
Scanning blocks [60000-89999]
Scanning blocks [90000-119999]
Scanning blocks [120000-149999]
Scanning blocks [150000-179999]
Scanning blocks [180000-209999]
Scanning blocks [210000-239999]
Scanning blocks [240000-269999]
Scanning blocks [270000-299999]
Scanning blocks [300000-329999]
Scanning blocks [330000-359999]
Scanning blocks [360000-389999]
Scanning blocks [390000-419999]
Scanning blocks [420000-449999]
Scanning blocks [450000-479999]
Scanning blocks [480000-509999]
Scanning blocks [510000-539999]
Scanning blocks [540000-569999]
Scanning blocks [570000-599999]
Scanning blocks [600000-629999]
Scanning blocks [630000-659999]
Scanning blocks [660000-689999]
Scanning blocks [690000-719999]
Scanning blocks [720000-749999]
Scanning blocks [750000-779999]
Scanning blocks [780000-809999]
Scanning blocks [810000-832526]
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Now to look up what is at those blocks
w20-575-32# /etc/icheck -b 47572 48228 /dev/rrz2a
/dev/rrz2a:
bad mode 7833
bad mode 7834
47572 arg; frag 2 of 8, inode=9758, class=logical data block 2
48228 arg; frag 2 of 8, inode=9778, class=logical data block 13
files 713 (r=210,d=20,b=22,c=113,sl=348,p=0)
used 12160 (i=30,ii=0,b=1402,f=704)
free 18415 (b=2297,f=39)
missing 0
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Look up the inodes given:
w20-575-32# ncheck -i 9758 9778 /dev/rrz2a
/dev/rrz2a:
9758 /etc/swapon
9778 /etc/Xws
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Reassign the badblocks
w20-575-32# rzdisk -r 47572 /dev/rrz2c
Reassigning bad block (47572) on device (/dev/rrz2c).
The data in the reassigned block is (BAD).
w20-575-32# rzdisk -r 48228 /dev/rrz2c
Reassigning bad block (48228) on device (/dev/rrz2c).
The data in the reassigned block is (BAD).
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Replace binaries:
w20-575-42# cp -p /srvd/etc/swapon /etc/
w20-575-32# cp -p /srvd/usr/bin/Xws /etc/Xws
cp: /etc/Xws: Text file busy
w20-575-32# rm -f /etc/Xws
w20-575-32# cp -p /srvd/usr/bin/Xws /etc/Xws
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I will now reboot to ensure everything is happy.
Ezra