On Thu, 26 Nov 2009, Asdo wrote:
Now I am scared about initiating the first scrub because if it turns out
that 3 areas in different disks have bad sectors I think am gonna lose
the whole array.
What kernel are you using?
As of 2.6.15 or so, sending "repair" (or "resync", I don't remember
exactly) to the md will read all data and if there is bad data, parity
will be used to write to the bad sector (it shouldn't kick the disk).
<http://linux-raid.osdl.org/index.php/RAID_Administration>
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