Ion-Mihai Tetcu wrote: > On Mon, 04 Oct 2004 21:46:50 +0200 > Søren Schmidt <sos_at_DeepCore.dk> wrote: > > [ ... ] > > >>>Today I had the following in log: >>> >>>ad0: WARNING - WRITE_DMA interrupt was seen but timeout fired LBA=637375 >>> >>>i don`t know exactly what does it mean and if data was written or not.. >>>can anybody explain it? >> >>It just means that the data has hit the disk but the taskqueue that >>should return data to the system hasn't yet. This is a warning ... > > I would suggest an entry in the FAQ explaining the *_DMA errors; Søren, > I can do the SGML formatting if you send me some text. First of, they are not just about _DMA, and there isn't much to explain. There are two types: WARNINGS: just some noise about things that are not as expected, but could be fixed or otherwise worked around, but not yet a: FAILURE: operation failed, uncorrectable error. That is the general meaning of those two words where I come from... -- -SørenReceived on Mon Oct 04 2004 - 18:27:39 UTC
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