ERROR - Cannot get GEOM tree

[Adam Vande More]

On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 12:43 PM, Drew Tomlinson <drew at mykitchentable.net>wrote:

> Thank you for your reply.  I found these in /var/log/messages.  I assume
> this confirms a drive failure?
>
> Nov  4 10:10:21  kernel: (cd0:ata1:0:0:0): READ(10). CDB: 28 00 00 04 2e
> 79 00 0
> 0 01 00
> Nov  4 10:10:21  kernel: (cd0:ata1:0:0:0): CAM status: SCSI Status Error
> Nov  4 10:10:21  kernel: (cd0:ata1:0:0:0): SCSI status: Check Condition
> Nov  4 10:10:21  kernel: (cd0:ata1:0:0:0): SCSI sense: ILLEGAL REQUEST
> asc:64,0
> (Illegal mode for this track)
> Nov  4 10:10:21  kernel: (cd0:ata1:0:0:0): Info: 0x42e79
> Nov  4 10:10:21  kernel: (cd0:ata1:0:0:0): Error 6, Unretryable error
> Nov  4 10:10:21  kernel: (cd0:ata1:0:0:0): cddone: got error 0x6 back
> Nov  4 10:10:21  kernel: GEOM_STRIPE: Device data created (id=2880277341).
> Nov  4 10:10:21  kernel: GEOM_STRIPE: Disk da0s1d attached to data.
> Nov  4 10:10:21  kernel: GEOM_STRIPE: Disk da1s1d attached to data.
> Nov  4 10:10:21  kernel: GEOM_STRIPE: Device stripe/data activated.
> Nov  4 10:10:21  kernel: (cd0:ata1:0:0:0): READ(10). CDB: 28 00 00 04 2e
> 79 00 00 01 00
> Nov  4 10:10:21  kernel: (cd0:ata1:0:0:0): CAM status: SCSI Status Error
> Nov  4 10:10:21  kernel: (cd0:ata1:0:0:0): SCSI status: Check Condition
> Nov  4 10:10:21  kernel: (cd0:ata1:0:0:0): SCSI sense: ILLEGAL REQUEST
> asc:64,0 (Illegal mode for this track)
> Nov  4 10:10:21  kernel: (cd0:ata1:0:0:0): Info: 0x42e79
> Nov  4 10:10:21  kernel: (cd0:ata1:0:0:0): Error 6, Unretryable error
> Nov  4 10:10:21  kernel: (cd0:ata1:0:0:0): cddone: got error 0x6 back
> Nov  4 10:49:47  kernel: GEOM_STRIPE: Disk da0s1d removed from data.
> Nov  4 10:49:47  kernel: GEOM_STRIPE: Device stripe/data deactivated.
> Nov  4 10:49:53  kernel: GEOM_STRIPE: Disk da0s1d attached to data.
> Nov  4 10:49:53  kernel: GEOM_STRIPE: Device stripe/data activated.
> Nov  4 10:50:02  kernel: GEOM_STRIPE: Disk da0s1d removed from data.
> Nov  4 10:50:02  kernel: GEOM_STRIPE: Device stripe/data deactivated.
> Nov  4 10:50:05  kernel: GEOM_STRIPE: Disk da0s1d attached to data.


No it doesn't confirm it although what da0 is showing isn't expected.
Install /usr/ports/sysutils/smartmontools if you haven't already and run:

smartctl -a /dev/da0

and

smartctl -a /dev/da1

It could be the GEOM meta-data got corrupted.  No fsck will work until that
has been addressed.

-- 
Adam