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From: Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] More emerge oddity in chroot - SOLVED
Date: Mon, 05 May 2014 09:17:42
Message-Id: 2152913.rDdV0d4Pxj@wstn
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] More emerge oddity in chroot - SOLVED by "J. Roeleveld"
1 On Sunday 04 May 2014 20:52:13 J. Roeleveld wrote:
2 > On Tuesday, April 29, 2014 01:47:08 AM Peter Humphrey wrote:
3 > I thought the man-page for badblocks (it's a seperate utility) actually says
4 > it should be run on the physical disks?
5
6 Could well do so - I stopped reading when I came to this:
7
8 "... it is strongly recommended that users not run badblocks directly,
9 but rather use the -c option of the e2fsck and mke2fs programs."
10
11 :-)
12
13 > > On Monday 28 Apr 2014 13:32:05 I wrote:
14
15 > > Perhaps I should find a different slot for the Quadro FX580
16 > > card, to separate it from the usb interface.
17 >
18 > Always a good idea, if possible.
19 > USB and Video are both heavily used items.
20
21 Yes, you're right. I'll see what I can arrange. It must be time to get the
22 duster out too. Also, this morning I see this in dmesg:
23
24 [66770.347672] nouveau E[ PFIFO][0000:01:00.0] DMA_PUSHER - ch 4
25 [kwin[6587]] get 0x002007524c put 0x0020075704 ib_get 0x00000068 ib_put
26 0x00000072 state 0x8000753c (err: INVALID_CMD) push 0x00406040
27 [66770.347697] nouveau E[ PFIFO][0000:01:00.0] DMA_PUSHER - ch 4
28 [kwin[6587]] get 0x002037c000 put 0x002037c054 ib_get 0x00000069 ib_put
29 0x00000073 state 0x80000000 (err: INVALID_CMD) push 0x00406040
30
31 > USB-mouse, keyboard,harddrive,flash-stick,.... ?
32 > Eg. anything plugged into USB can cause interrupts.
33
34 No USB mouse or keyboard here; still using PS/2. I usually have a memory stick
35 plugged in but I removed it during the investigation. The external USB disk
36 will have been powered up for some of the time.
37
38 > Also, some mainboards have additional items pre-connected to the USB-bus.
39
40 Time to stick my head into the nVidia docs...
41
42 --
43 Regards
44 Peter