[parisc-linux] badblocks segmentation fault when using mke2fs -c

Matt Taggart taggart@carmen.fc.hp.com
Tue, 29 Aug 2000 21:50:58 -0600


Claudiu Carter writes...

> Hi, i just though all should know that mke2fs works, but badblocks doesn't.
> badblocks was run from the PA/Linux Development CD 0.1
> i ran 'mke2fs -c -v /dev/sda3'
> and got:
[snip]
> 
> Running command: badblocks -b 4096 -s /dev/sda3 237030
> do_page_fault() pid=21 command='badblocks'
[snip]

I just rebuilt e2fsprogs(available on the ftp site) and tried the above. It 
still does the same thing.

If I run badblocks with out the "-b blocksize" flag it works fine.

Hopefully someone knows what this means :)

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Matt Taggart
taggart@fc.hp.com