It seems Cejka Rudolf wrote:
>
> I'm trying to update my -current system compiled from July 12 (both
> kernel and base system). But before all system updating I have tried to
> compile and run new kernel from today (September 25) - and it won't
> boot so I'm afraid to update all the system...
> Booting ends with these lines:
>
> wd0: bad sector table no supported
> wd0s2: bad sector table no supported
> rootdev=0xc078c180 error=22, panic: cannot mount root (2)
>
> I'm sorry but I don't know how to copy all boot messages because
> of these aren't appearing in /var/log/messages (thanks to early panic).
>
> Am I something missing or is it possible it has something to do
> with latest ATA driver changes?
> (Yes, I'm using and testing new ATA driver... Hmm, I think I will try
> to compile and run old wd driver if it will be better...)
The ATA driver has no bad144 support, thats probably why you get
the above message. The reason is that modern ATA disks does internal
bad block remapping (just as SCSI), and if you have used up all
the spares you better swap that disk for another one, its going
bad on you no matter what...
-Søren
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