On 9/17/06, Ask Bjørn Hansen <ask@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> It's recommended to use a script to scrub the raid device regularly, > to detect sleeping bad blocks early. What's the best way to do that? dd the full md device to /dev/null?
echo check >/sys/block/md?/md/sync_action Distros may have cron scripts to do this "right". And you need a fairly recent kernel. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html