Why do I get the message "kernel: journal commit I/O error" on every command ?

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Issue

  • A system outputs the following errors.
    Jun 21 10:34:21 localhost kernel: lost page write due to I/O error on dm-0
    Jun 21 10:34:21 localhost kernel: Buffer I/O error on device dm-0, logical block 3858451
    Jun 21 10:34:21 localhost kernel: lost page write due to I/O error on dm-0
    Jun 21 10:34:21 localhost kernel: Buffer I/O error on device dm-0, logical block 3858452
    Jun 21 10:34:21 localhost kernel: lost page write due to I/O error on dm-0
    Jun 21 10:34:21 localhost kernel: Buffer I/O error on device dm-0, logical block 3858453
    
    Jun 21 10:34:21 localhost kernel: sd 0:0:0:0: timing out command, waited 360s
    Jun 21 10:34:21 localhost kernel: sd 0:0:0:0: SCSI error: return code = 0x06000008
    Jun 21 10:34:21 localhost kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev sda, sector 31046533
    Jun 21 10:34:21 localhost kernel: sd 0:0:0:0: timing out command, waited 360s
    Jun 21 10:34:21 localhost kernel: sd 0:0:0:0: SCSI error: return code = 0x06000008
    Jun 21 10:34:21 localhost kernel: end_request: I/O error, dev sda, sector 31044197
    Jun 21 10:34:21 localhost kernel: sd 0:0:0:0: timing out command, waited 360s
    Jun 21 10:34:21 localhost kernel: sd 0:0:0:0: SCSI error: return code = 0x06000008
    
    Jun 21 10:34:22 localhost kernel: journal commit I/O error
    Jun 21 10:34:22 localhost kernel: journal commit I/O error
    Jun 21 10:34:22 localhost kernel: journal commit I/O error
    Jun 21 10:34:22 localhost kernel: journal commit I/O error
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • USB 3.0

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