F16: [sdb] Asking for cache data failed

[Soham Chakraborty]

On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 12:03 AM, Ralf Corsepius <rc040203 at freenet.de>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Since having upgraded to F16 from F14, I am drowning in messages similar
> to the one below on the console (corrupting any console output)
>
> [ 1400.353433] sd 4:0:0:0: [sdb] Asking for cache data failed
> [ 1400.356601] sd 4:0:0:0: [sdb] Assuming drive cache: write through
>
> accompanied by a message similar to the one in /var/log/messages
> (gradually filling it up)
>
> [ 1400.351374] sd 4:0:0:0: [sdb] Test WP failed, assume Write Enabled
> [ 1400.353433] sd 4:0:0:0: [sdb] Asking for cache data failed
> [ 1400.356601] sd 4:0:0:0: [sdb] Assuming drive cache: write through
>
> Does anybody know a workaround/fix to prevent the kernel from issuing them
> rsp. at least to prevent them to pollute the console?
>
> [This machine (a netbook) only has one hard disk. sdb seems to refer to
> the builtin usb card reader.]
>
> Ralf
>

Hi,

Can you post your /proc/mounts. I am not sure whether I will find anything,
but curious on this.

Thanks,
Soham

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