[Ocfs2-devel] Bug in error handling

[Mark Fasheh]

On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 01:18:11PM -0800, Villalovos, John L wrote:
> It was NOT a 1st mount.  It was a disk that had been previously used.
> 
> It appears that the mount fails but then some globals are probably in a
> partially set state.
> 
> Here is what I saw after it happened:
> 
> # mount -t ocfs2 /dev/sda1 /ocfs2
> JBD: no valid journal superblock found
> (1856) ERROR: status = -22, /root/ocfs/ocfs2/src/osb.c, 424
> (1856) ERROR: status = -22, /root/ocfs/ocfs2/src/super.c, 1047
> mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/sda1,
>        or too many mounted file systems
> [root at linuxjohn2 load_ocfs]# Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer
> dereference at virtual address 00000000
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Alright, we should definitely *not* be doing that :) I'll add your previous
patch and check it out.
	--Mark

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Mark Fasheh
Software Developer, Oracle Corp
mark.fasheh at oracle.com