[CentOS] Re: swap_free messages in log

Fri Mar 17 18:46:13 UTC 2006
Scott Silva <ssilva at sgvwater.com>

Jerry Geis spake the following on 3/17/2006 4:46 AM:
> This morning I noticed the following message in my log file.
> 
> swap_free: bad swap file entry 10000000
> swap_free: bad swap file entry 20000000
> swap_free: bad swap file entry 10000000
> swap_free: bad swap file entry 20000000
> a few more times...
> 
> After rebooting I no longer see it.
> I have an intel 865 motherboard, 2.4 celeron,
> 2 - 300GIG seagate sata drives as software RAID-1.
> 
> I have had to reboot the machine sometimes
> but there were never any messages on the console
> or the log files.
> 
> Before my 300GIG drives I used to run 2-120GIG drives
> and had the same problem. An occasional reboot fixed it.
> I got new drives and I still have some issue?
> 
> Any thoughts on something to try? Thanks.
> 
> Jerry
Is swap mounted on a raid1 device or something else?