http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=517947

Summary: dd_rescue: useless "Invalid argument" warnings Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 11.1 Version: Final Platform: All OS/Version: Linux Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Basesystem AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: jengelh@medozas.de QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: Beta-Customer

For whatever reason, dd_rescue spews a non-fatal Invalid argument warning every 32M (why 32?).

# dd_rescue /dev/zero /dev/null dd_rescue: (warning): /dev/null (32768.0k): Invalid argument! 31744.0k dd_rescue: (warning): /dev/null (65536.0k): Invalid argument! 64512.0k dd_rescue: (warning): /dev/null (98304.0k): Invalid argument! 97280.0k dd_rescue: (warning): /dev/null (131072.0k): Invalid argument! 130048.0k dd_rescue: (warning): /dev/null (163840.0k): Invalid argument! 162816.0k dd_rescue: (warning): /dev/null (196608.0k): Invalid argument! 195584.0k dd_rescue: (warning): /dev/null (229376.0k): Invalid argument! 228352.0k dd_rescue: (warning): /dev/null (262144.0k): Invalid argument! 261120.0k dd_rescue: (warning): /dev/null (294912.0k): Invalid argument! 293888.0k dd_rescue: (warning): /dev/null (327680.0k): Invalid argument! 326656.0k dd_rescue: (warning): /dev/null (360448.0k): Invalid argument! 359424.0k dd_rescue: (warning): /dev/null (393216.0k): Invalid argument! 392192.0k dd_rescue: (warning): /dev/null (425984.0k): Invalid argument! 424960.0k dd_rescue: (warning): /dev/null (458752.0k): Invalid argument! 457728.0k dd_rescue: (warning): /dev/null (491520.0k): Invalid argument! 490496.0k dd_rescue: (warning): /dev/null (524288.0k): Invalid argument! 523264.0k dd_rescue: (info): ipos: 539648.0k, opos: 539648.0k, xferd: 539648.0k errs: 0, errxfer: 0.0k, succxfer: 539648.0k +curr.rate: 1182266kB/s, avg.rate: 1047984kB/s, avg.load: 50.5%