Buffer I/O error on device after MEDIUM ERROR is reported

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Issue

  • Filesystem gets mounted read only and requires a reboot to fix it.
  • Logs report a CHECK CONDITION message.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

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