SATA access beyond end of device - How to fix

[Dwaine Garden]

Dwaine Garden wrote:
> I'm getting the following under Fedora 5 and 6 rawhide.   Because of 
> this situation, I can not use a kernel higher than 2.6.15-1.2041_FC5smp.
> 2064 kernal complains that device-mapper can not divide by chunk 
> size.  Logical volume was created by Fedora 5 test2 installation DVD.
>
> How would some sorry soul resolve this?
>
> PCI: Via IRQ fixup for 0000:00:0f.0, from 11 to 0
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: sata_via 0000:00:0f.0: routed to hard irq 
> line 0
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: ata1: SATA max UDMA/133 cmd 0xBC00 ctl 
> 0xC002 bmdma 0xCC00 irq 16
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: ata2: SATA max UDMA/133 cmd 0xC400 ctl 
> 0xC802 bmdma 0xCC08 irq 16
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: ata1: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus 113)
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: ata1: dev 0 ATA-7, max UDMA/133, 156250000 
> sectors: LBA48
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: ata1: dev 0 configured for UDMA/133
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: scsi0 : sata_via
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: ata2: SATA link up 1.5 Gbps (SStatus 113)
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: ata2: dev 0 ATA-6, max UDMA/133, 156301488 
> sectors: LBA
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: ata2: dev 0 configured for UDMA/133
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: scsi1 : sata_via
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel:   Vendor: ATA       Model: WDC 
> WD800JD-75LS  Rev: 09.0
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel:   Type:   
> Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI revision: 05
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: SCSI device sda: 156250000 512-byte hdwr 
> sectors (80000 MB)
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: sda: Write Protect is off
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: SCSI device sda: drive cache: write back
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: SCSI device sda: 156250000 512-byte hdwr 
> sectors (80000 MB)
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: sda: Write Protect is off
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: SCSI device sda: drive cache: write back
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel:  sda: sda1 sda2 sda3
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: sd 0:0:0:0: Attached scsi disk sda
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel:   Vendor: ATA       Model: WDC 
> WD800JD-22JN  Rev: 05.0
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel:   Type:   
> Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI revision: 05
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: SCSI device sdb: 156301488 512-byte hdwr 
> sectors (80026 MB)
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: sdb: Write Protect is off
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: SCSI device sdb: drive cache: write back
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: SCSI device sdb: 156301488 512-byte hdwr 
> sectors (80026 MB)
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: sdb: Write Protect is off
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: SCSI device sdb: drive cache: write back
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel:  sdb: unknown partition table
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: sd 1:0:0:0: Attached scsi disk sdb
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: device-mapper: 4.5.0-ioctl (2005-10-04) 
> initialised: dm-devel at redhat.com
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: sda: rw=0, want=156250010, limit=156250000
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: Buffer I/O error on device dm-0, logical 
> block 156249996
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: sda: rw=0, want=156250012, limit=156250000
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: Buffer I/O error on device dm-0, logical 
> block 156249997
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: sda: rw=0, want=156250014, limit=156250000
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: Buffer I/O error on device dm-0, logical 
> block 156249998
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: sda: rw=0, want=156250010, limit=156250000
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: Buffer I/O error on device dm-0, logical 
> block 156249996
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: sda: rw=0, want=156250012, limit=156250000
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: Buffer I/O error on device dm-0, logical 
> block 156249997
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: sda: rw=0, want=156250014, limit=156250000
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: Buffer I/O error on device dm-0, logical 
> block 156249998
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: EXT3-fs: INFO: recovery required on 
> readonly filesystem.
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: EXT3-fs: write access will be enabled 
> during recovery.
> Mar 21 20:42:30 www kernel: kjournald starting.  Commit interval 5 
> seconds
> Mar 21 20:42:31 www kernel: EXT3-fs: dm-4: orphan cleanup on readonly fs
> Mar 21 20:42:31 www kernel: EXT3-fs: dm-4: 5 orphan inodes deleted
> Mar 21 20:42:31 www kernel: EXT3-fs: recovery complete.
> Mar 21 20:42:31 www kernel: EXT3-fs: mounted filesystem with ordered 
> data mode
>
Here is some additional information from dmraid.

[root at www ~]# dmraid -ay -v
INFO: via: version 2; format handler specified for version 0+1 only
INFO: via: version 2; format handler specified for version 0+1 only
RAID set "via_bhedidjabj" already active
INFO: Activating stripe RAID set "via_bhedidjabj"
INFO: Activating partition RAID set "via_bhedidjabj1"
INFO: Activating partition RAID set "via_bhedidjabj2"
INFO: Activating partition RAID set "via_bhedidjabj3"
[root at www ~]# dmraid -s
*** Active Set
name   : via_bhedidjabj
size   : 312499998
stride : 128
type   : stripe
status : ok
subsets: 0
devs   : 2
spares : 0