A bug has been detected in GNU Parted.

[Anton Karpov]

Linux Debian Lenny 5.01
Kernel: Linux manager 2.6.26-2-686 #1 SMP Thu Mar 26 01:08:11 UTC 2009
i686 GNU/Linux
parted 1.8.8
Motherboard: ASUS p5ql-e with ICH10R
6 HDD's -
2*250GB - mirror via Intel Matrix Storage
4*1TB - stripe via Intel Matrix Storage

Trying to create volume on stripe, but it disappears after reboot -
parted can see it, but there is no device in /dev

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manager:~# partprobe -s
/dev/sda: msdos partitions 1 2 <5 6>
/dev/sdb: msdos partitions 1 2 <5 6>
Backtrace has 7 calls on stack:
  7: /lib/libparted-1.8.so.10(ped_assert+0x3b) [0xb7f167fb]
  6: /lib/libparted-1.8.so.10 [0xb7f57747]
  5: /lib/libparted-1.8.so.10(ped_disk_new+0xa4) [0xb7f1f6f4]
  4: partprobe [0x8049550]
  3: partprobe(main+0x19f) [0x804996f]
  2: /lib/i686/cmov/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xe5) [0xb7dc7455]
  1: partprobe [0x8049461]
A bug has been detected in GNU Parted.  Refer to the web site of
parted http://www.gnu.org/software/parted/parted.html for more
informations of what could be useful for bug submitting!  Please email
a bug report to address@hidden containing at least the version
(1.8.8) and the following message:  Assertion ((PedSector)
PED_LE64_TO_CPU (gpt->AlternateLBA) <= disk->dev->length - 1) at
../../../libparted/labels/gpt.c:828 in function gpt_read() failed.
device-mapper: remove ioctl failed: Device or resource busy
device-mapper: remove ioctl failed: Device or resource busy
device-mapper: remove ioctl failed: Device or resource busy
device-mapper: create ioctl failed: Device or resource busy
device-mapper: create ioctl failed: Device or resource busy
device-mapper: create ioctl failed: Device or resource busy
/dev/mapper/isw_cjffcjecde_mirror: msdos partitions 1 2 <5 6>
/dev/mapper/isw_bcfigjgbac_stripe: gpt partitions 1

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(parted) print all
Model: ATA ST3250410AS (scsi)
Disk /dev/sda: 250GB
Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
Partition Table: msdos

Number Start End Size Type File system Flags
1 32,3kB 7000MB 7000MB primary ext3 boot
2 7000MB 250GB 243GB extended
5 7000MB 9714MB 2714MB logical linux-swap
6 9714MB 250GB 240GB logical ext3


Model: ATA ST3250410AS (scsi)
Disk /dev/sdb: 250GB
Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
Partition Table: msdos

Number Start End Size Type File system Flags
1 32,3kB 7000MB 7000MB primary ext3 boot
2 7000MB 250GB 243GB extended
5 7000MB 9714MB 2714MB logical linux-swap
6 9714MB 250GB 240GB logical ext3


Backtrace has 10 calls on stack:
10: /lib/libparted-1.8.so.10(ped_assert+0x3b) [0xb7ec07fb]
9: /lib/libparted-1.8.so.10 [0xb7f01747]
8: /lib/libparted-1.8.so.10(ped_disk_new+0xa4) [0xb7ec96f4]
7: parted [0x804e45a]
6: parted [0x804f383]
5: parted [0x804ea8b]
4: parted(interactive_mode+0x120) [0x8055520]
3: parted(main+0xa3) [0x8052893]
2: /lib/i686/cmov/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xe5) [0xb7d0c455]
1: parted [0x804c6b1]


You found a bug in GNU Parted! Here's what you have to do:

Don't panic! The bug has most likely not affected any of your data.
Help us to fix this bug by doing the following:

Check whether the bug has already been fixed by checking
the last version of GNU Parted that you can find at:

http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/parted/

Please check this version prior to bug reporting.

If this has not been fixed yet or if you don't know how to check,
please visit the GNU Parted website:

http://www.gnu.org/software/parted

for further information.

Your report should contain the version of this release (1.8.8)
along with the error message below, the output of

parted DEVICE unit co print unit s print

and the following history of commands you entered.
Also include any additional information about your setup you
consider important.

Assertion ((PedSector) PED_LE64_TO_CPU (gpt->AlternateLBA) <=
disk->dev->length - 1) at
../../../libparted/labels/gpt.c:828 in function gpt_read() failed.

Ignore/Cancel? Cancel

Error: /dev/sdd: unrecognised disk label

Error: /dev/sde: unrecognised disk label

Error: /dev/sdf: unrecognised disk label

Model: Linux device-mapper (mirror) (dm)
Disk /dev/mapper/isw_cjffcjecde_mirror: 250GB
Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
Partition Table: msdos

Number Start End Size Type File system Flags
1 32,3kB 7000MB 7000MB primary ext3 boot
2 7000MB 250GB 243GB extended
5 7000MB 9714MB 2714MB logical linux-swap
6 9714MB 250GB 240GB logical ext3


Model: Linux device-mapper (striped) (dm)
Disk /dev/mapper/isw_bcfigjgbac_stripe: 4001GB
Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
Partition Table: gpt

Number Start End Size File system Name Flags
1 17,4kB 3900GB 3900GB ext2


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manager:~#fdisk -l
Disk /dev/sda: 250.0 GB, 250059350016 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 30401 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x000594bc

Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/sda1 * 1 851 6835626 83 Linux
/dev/sda2 852 30400 237352342+ 5 Extended
/dev/sda5 852 1181 2650693+ 82 Linux swap / Solaris
/dev/sda6 1182 30400 234701586 83 Linux

Disk /dev/sdb: 250.0 GB, 250059350016 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 30401 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x000594bc

Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/sdb1 * 1 851 6835626 83 Linux
/dev/sdb2 852 30400 237352342+ 5 Extended
/dev/sdb5 852 1181 2650693+ 82 Linux swap / Solaris
/dev/sdb6 1182 30400 234701586 83 Linux

Disk /dev/sdc: 1000.2 GB, 1000204886016 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 121601 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x00000000

Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/sdc1 1 267350 2147483647+ ee EFI GPT

Disk /dev/sdd: 1000.2 GB, 1000204886016 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 121601 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x00000000


Disk /dev/sde: 1000.2 GB, 1000204886016 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 121601 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x00000000


Disk /dev/sdf: 1000.2 GB, 1000204886016 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 121601 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x00000000

Disk /dev/dm-0: 4000.8 GB, 4000809746432 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 486404 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x00000000

Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/dm-0p1 1 267350 2147483647+ ee EFI GPT

Disk /dev/dm-2: 250.0 GB, 250056151040 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 30400 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x000594bc

Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
/dev/dm-2p1 * 1 851 6835626 83 Linux
/dev/dm-2p2 852 30400 237352342+ 5 Extended
/dev/dm-2p5 852 1181 2650693+ 82 Linux swap / Solaris
/dev/dm-2p6 1182 30400 234701586 83 Linux

Disk /dev/dm-1: 6999 MB, 6999681024 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 850 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x00000000


Disk /dev/dm-3: 2714 MB, 2714310144 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 329 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x00000000


Disk /dev/dm-5: 240.3 GB, 240334424064 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 29218 cylinders
Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x00000000
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-- 
Anton I. Karpov
address@hidden