Bug 111943
| Summary: | badblocks in swap | ||
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| Product: | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 | Reporter: | William C. Mount <mountwc> |
| Component: | util-linux | Assignee: | Elliot Lee <sopwith> |
| Status: | CLOSED NOTABUG | QA Contact: | Ben Levenson <benl> |
| Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | 2.1 | ||
| Target Milestone: | --- | ||
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | i386 | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | |
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| Clone Of: | Environment: | ||
| Last Closed: | 2004-01-15 19:29:19 UTC | Type: | --- |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |
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| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
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Don't run badblocks on a partition that is currently in use. |
From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.5; Windows NT 5.0; T312461) Description of problem: We currently have over 200 machines. Spanning from RedHat 7.3, Redhat 9, AS2.1, AS3, ES3. On approximately 80% of them, we get badblocks reported on swap partitions. This is regardless of OS version, kernel version. We get this on both IDE and SCSI drives. Raid0 array's, raid5 arrays. We see the last 2 to 4 blocks on any swap partition anywhere on the disk shows up bad. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Sometimes Steps to Reproduce: 1.create a swap partition 2.mkswap 3.active it 4.badblocks /dev/?da3 Actual Results: will show last 2 to 4 blocks. Additional info: