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May 22nd, 2008 21:00

st0: Failed to read 131072 byte block with 32768 byte transfer.

Hello,

What does mean following errors I have in dmesg output?

st0: Failed to read 131072 byte block with 32768 byte transfer.
st1: Failed to read 131072 byte block with 32768 byte transfer.
st2: Failed to read 131072 byte block with 32768 byte transfer.
st3: Failed to read 131072 byte block with 32768 byte transfer.

My OS is Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS release 4 (Nahant Update 6), version of Networker Server - 7.4sp1, drives connected through Fibre-channel switch.

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May 23rd, 2008 07:00

It means NW is set to use 128KB block size with your driver, but st or most probably HBA is limiting this to 32KB. Check HBA conf file and also stinit.def for block size settings.
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