[Bug 529002] [NEW] Valid eCryptfs headers not found in file header region or xattr region

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Public bug reported:

Hello,

I run kubuntu karmic 9.10 on x86 64 with ecryptfs but from a couple days
, i have randomely and non stop many error in my logs.

2010-02-27 14:59:28	moon	kernel	[318860.426869] Valid eCryptfs headers not found in file header region or xattr region
2010-02-27 14:59:28	moon	kernel	[318860.426872] Either the lower file is not in a valid eCryptfs format, or the key could not be retrieved. Plaintext passthrough mode is not enabled; returning -EIO
2010-02-27 14:59:28	moon	kernel	[318860.459637] Valid eCryptfs headers not found in file header region or xattr region
2010-02-27 14:59:28	moon	kernel	[318860.459642] Either the lower file is not in a valid eCryptfs format, or the key could not be retrieved. Plaintext passthrough mode is not enabled; returning -EIO
2010-02-27 14:59:54	moon	kernel	[318886.793716] Valid eCryptfs headers not found in file header region or xattr region
2010-02-27 14:59:54	moon	kernel	[318886.793721] Either the lower file is not in a valid eCryptfs format, or the key could not be retrieved. Plaintext passthrough mode is not enabled; returning -EIO
2010-02-27 15:01:50	moon	ntpd[30223]	kernel time sync status change 6001
2010-02-27 15:01:58	moon	iplist[9939]	info: User defined signal 1 signal caught
2010-02-27 15:02:03	moon	kernel	[319015.993202] Valid eCryptfs headers not found in file header region or xattr region
2010-02-27 15:02:03	moon	kernel	[319015.993207] Either the lower file is not in a valid eCryptfs format, or the key could not be retrieved. Plaintext passthrough mode is not enabled; returning -EIO
2010-02-27 15:02:03	moon	kernel	[319016.004582] Valid eCryptfs headers not found in file header region or xattr region
2010-02-27 15:02:03	moon	kernel	[319016.004588] Either the lower file is not in a valid eCryptfs format, or the key could not be retrieved. Plaintext passthrough mode is not enabled; returning -EIO
2010-02-27 15:02:07	moon	kernel	[319019.595294] ecryptfs_read_lower: octets_read = [-4]; expected [4096]
2010-02-27 15:02:07	moon	kernel	[319019.595298] ecryptfs_read_and_validate_header_region: Error reading header region; rc = [-22]
2010-02-27 15:02:07	moon	kernel	[319019.605154] ecryptfs_read_lower: octets_read = [-4]; expected [4096]
2010-02-27 15:02:07	moon	kernel	[319019.605158] ecryptfs_read_and_validate_header_region: Error reading header region; rc = [-22]
2010-02-27 15:02:08	moon	kernel	[319020.989045] ecryptfs_read_lower: octets_read = [-4]; expected [4096]
2010-02-27 15:02:08	moon	kernel	[319020.989049] ecryptfs_read_and_validate_header_region: Error reading header region; rc = [-22]


Early was only  a few times this message but now it come non-stop :/

I dunno if are the cause of a few error while can't write .temp files on
the master HDD

So i better report it to be sure to provide more info as possible

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0:  moonlights   4221 F.... knotify4
                      moonlights   4264 F.... kmix
CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] Aucun fichier ou dossier de ce type
Card0.Amixer.info:
 Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xf9ff8000 irq 22'
   Mixer name	: 'Analog Devices AD1989B'
   Components	: 'HDA:11d4989b,10438311,00100300'
   Controls      : 48
   Simple ctrls  : 27
DKDisksMonitorLog: Monitoring activity from the disks daemon. Press Ctrl+C to cancel.
Date: Sat Feb 27 15:03:25 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=83c95442-a3bb-41ea-9822-97768074dcbf
HotplugNewDevices:
 
HotplugNewMounts:
 
InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release amd64 (20091027)
MachineType: System manufacturer P5Q-E
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: linux-image-2.6.31-20-generic 2.6.31-20.57
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-20-generic root=UUID=d4f7b656-5965-43fb-acc2-5bc98e3ba8c6 ro quiet splash
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=
 LANG=fr_CH.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-20.57-generic
RelatedPackageVersions:
 linux-backports-modules-2.6.31-20-generic N/A
 linux-firmware 1.26
RfKill:
 
SourcePackage: linux
Symptom: storage
UdevMonitorLog:
 monitor will print the received events for:
 UDEV - the event which udev sends out after rule processing
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-20-generic x86_64
dmi.bios.date: 02/25/2009
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 2001
dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: P5Q-E
dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
dmi.board.version: Rev 1.xx
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset-1234567890
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture
dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr2001:bd02/25/2009:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnP5Q-E:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rnP5Q-E:rvrRev1.xx:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion:
dmi.product.name: P5Q-E
dmi.product.version: System Version
dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer

** Affects: linux (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug

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