Linux: Was reading past end of file fixed?

[Doug Ledford]

Greg Wickham wrote:
> 
> I posted a query a few weeks ago enquiring about an error
> that happens when I'm trying to write to a scsi cdr from
> a scsi hdd. From the logs:
> 
> Aug 28 19:41:22 pumbaa kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device
> Aug 28 19:41:22 pumbaa kernel: 08:03: rw=0, want=1651065377, limit=6144862
> 
> I can't find the message I posted or Doug's reply, but was
> wondering if the problem had been fixed?
> 
> Last time the error occurred (for me) was with 2.1.120/pre8.
> 
> Sep 14 19:29:53 pumbaa kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device
> Sep 14 19:29:53 pumbaa kernel: 08:03: rw=0, want=199173552, limit=6144862
> 
> I've only been using 2.1.122/pre10 for a few days but the error
> has not yet occurred again.

This isn't an aic7xxx error.  This is bogus blocks in your filesystem or bad
actions on the part of a program or random bit flip type errors.

-- 

 Doug Ledford  <dledford at dialnet.net>
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     they should be everybody's.

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