On Fri, 2008-12-05 at 16:02 -0500, Justin Piszcz wrote: > > On Fri, 5 Dec 2008, Redeeman wrote: > > > Hello. > > > > I was looking at the PDFs linked to from the wiki, and found this: > > http://kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/hpa/raid6.pdf > > > > More specifically, section 4, starting on page 8. > > > > Am I understanding this correctly, in that with raid6, linux is capable > > of detecting if the content on 1 disk is corrupted, and reconstruct it > > from the remaining disks? > > I ran md/raid6 for awhile, do you mean remap the bad sector on the fly? > Linux/md raid does not do this afaik. No, i mean, if one disk does silent corruption > > But it can recover from a single or double disk failure, I have had both > happen. > > Justin. > -- > 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 -- 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
