SSD issue 'kernel: vtbd1: hard error' logs are seen.

Following logs are observed:

Nov 1 05:05:23 labdevice kernel: g_vfs_done():gpt/var[READ(offset=1526071296, length=32768)]error = 5

Nov 1 05:05:23 labdevice kernel: vtbd1: hard error cmd=read 4993968-4994031

Nov 1 05:05:23 labdevice kernel: g_vfs_done():gpt/var[READ(offset=1526104064, length=32768)]error = 5

Nov 1 05:05:23 labdevice kernel: vtbd1: hard error cmd=read 4993904-4993967

Nov 1 05:05:23 labdevice kernel: g_vfs_done():gpt/var[READ(offset=1526071296, length=32768)]error = 5

Snapshot fails:

labuser@labdevice> request vmhost snapshot

warning: Existing data on the target may be lost

Proceed ? [yes,no] (no) yes

Nov 01 06:00:04

warning: Proceeding with vmhost snapshot

Current root details, Device sda, Label: jrootb_P, Partition: sda4

Snapshot admin context from current boot disk to target disk ...

Proceeding with snapshot on secondary disk

Mounting device in preparation for snapshot...

Mounting /dev/jvg_P/jlvmrootrw failed - return code - 32

Vmhost snapshot aborted

Software snapshot failed                  <<< snapshot fails, indicates an issue with the backup Disk

labuser@labdevice> request vmhost snapshot partition

warning: All existing data on the target media will be lost

Proceed ? [yes,no] (no) yes

warning: Proceeding with vmhost snapshot partition

Current root details,     Device sda, Label: jrootb_P, Partition: sda4

sh /etc/install/mk-mtre-partition.sh S

Setting JROOTB_SIZE_MAX=2048

Snapshot admin context from current boot disk to target disk ...

Proceeding with snapshot on secondary disk

Mounting device in preparation for snapshot...

Mounting /dev/jvg_P/jlvmrootrw failed - return code - 32

Vmhost snapshot aborted

Software snapshot failed                           <<< Snapshot partition also fails

2+0 records in 2+0 records out 1024 bytes (1.0 kB, 1.0 KiB) copied, 9.332e-05 s, 11.0 MB/s real 0m5.294s user 0m0.000s sys 0m0.000s Information: You may need to update /etc/fstab. Information: You may need to update /etc/fstab. Information: You may need to update /etc/fstab. Information: You may need to update /etc/fstab. Information: You may need to update /etc/fstab. Information: You may need to update /etc/fstab. Information: You may need to update /etc/fstab. Information: You may need to update /etc/fstab. mkfs.fat: warning - lowercase labels might not work properly with DOS or Windows mkfs.fat: warning - lowercase labels might not work properly with DOS or Windows mke2fs 1.43 (17-May-2016) mke2fs 1.43 (17-May-2016) Information: You may need to update /etc/fstab. mke2fs 1.43 (17-May-2016) mke2fs 1.43 (17-May-2016) mke2fs 1.43 (17-May-2016) mke2fs 1.43 (17-May-2016)

In most cases RMA is provided as a solution.