Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751338AbWEWPWQ (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 May 2006 11:22:16 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751346AbWEWPWQ (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 May 2006 11:22:16 -0400 Received: from py-out-1112.google.com ([64.233.166.176]:33930 "EHLO py-out-1112.google.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751338AbWEWPWQ convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 May 2006 11:22:16 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition; b=hXSVXi3zSjoq7/BqvqufMaHRBPV59WuE3IOW660IC7JO+a6XNC/2MBCVOtJx+j+V2EUQCQAgeSqqnOIB56yaRGoia93eWpeANyPetTZIek+uuukxocwqH0WT53mqPlyo21cp9wk0+AF9cYYMvgyrIqYDFctwRriPxE05DVmB2fc= Message-ID: Date: Tue, 23 May 2006 08:22:15 -0700 From: "James Lamanna" To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Sense data errors trying to read from tape - 2.6.14-gentoo-r5 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1227 Lines: 35 On 5/23/06, James Lamanna wrote: > Was trying to do an 'amrestore /dev/nst0' when I received the following OOPS: > [SNIP] > I've also had problems restoring large XFS partitions off of tape > (amrestore returns with input/output errors), but I'm not sure whether > that is kernel or userspace related (no errors in dmesg or anything). > In that case, amrestore did not have any problems restoring TAR-ed > filesystems from tape (that was with 2.6.14-gentoo-r5). > [SNIP] As a follow-up to the above on 2.6.14-gentoo-r5, while trying to restore an XFS partition off of the tape (amrestore/dd doesn't oops on this kernel) my dmesg fills with the following: st0: Error with sense data: <6>st0: Current: sense key=0xb ASC=0x4b ASCQ=0x0 the command I'm running specifically is: dd bs=32k skip=1 count=520531 conv=noerror,notrunc if=/dev/nst0 of=fs0restore As you can see, my backups are not going as well as I had planned. Thanks again. -- James Lamanna - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/