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Re: [Xen-devel] kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device

To: Sam Johnston <samjie@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device
From: Andrew Warfield <andrew.warfield@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 27 May 2005 12:29:42 +0100
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The filesystem on the disk thinks that the disk is bigger than the
backend domain does.  Can you provide some details on the disk that
they are trying to mount, like the disk line out of the config file? 
How was the image that they are trying to mount created?

a.

On 5/27/05, Sam Johnston <samjie@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Morning all,
> 
> I received this mail this morning from an admin regarding a xen guest
> (newlists). It would seem that the filesystem is larger than its
> container?
> 
> Before I spend too long looking at it, does anyone have any ideas as
> to how this may have occurred and how it could be fixed?
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Sam
> 
> =========================================
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: <snip>
> Date: May 26, 2005 10:14 PM
> Subject: problems with newlists
> To: Sam Johnston <samjie@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> 
> Hi Sam,
> 
> I'm getting the following errors on newlists:
> 
> May 26 21:08:41 newlists kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device
> May 26 21:08:41 newlists kernel: sda1: rw=0, want=4294875368,
> limit=5120000
> May 26 21:08:41 newlists kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device
> May 26 21:08:41 newlists kernel: sda1: rw=0, want=1516641296,
> limit=5120000
> May 26 21:08:41 newlists kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device
> May 26 21:08:41 newlists kernel: sda1: rw=0, want=2890399776,
> limit=5120000
> May 26 21:08:41 newlists kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device
> May 26 21:08:41 newlists kernel: sda1: rw=0, want=133959624,
> limit=5120000
> May 26 21:08:58 newlists kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device
> May 26 21:08:58 newlists kernel: sda1: rw=0, want=4294875368,
> limit=5120000
> May 26 21:08:58 newlists kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device
> May 26 21:08:58 newlists kernel: sda1: rw=0, want=1516641296,
> limit=5120000
> May 26 21:08:58 newlists kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device
> May 26 21:08:58 newlists kernel: sda1: rw=0, want=2890399776,
> limit=5120000
> May 26 21:08:58 newlists kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device
> May 26 21:08:58 newlists kernel: sda1: rw=0, want=133959624,
> limit=5120000
> 
> Could you please have a look and let me know what you think... I'm
> not hoping for much :-(
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