On Mon, 2012-07-02 at 07:46 -0400, Phil Turmel wrote: > Hi Ramon, > > On 07/02/2012 06:12 AM, Ramon Hofer wrote: > > On Die, 2012-06-26 at 15:23 -0500, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > > > >> Regardless, unless the dd commands hung in some way, they should not > >> show up in top right now. So it's probably safe to assume they completed. > >> > >> So at this point you can try creating the RAID5 array again. If the dd > >> command did what we wanted, /dev/sdk should have remapped the bad > >> sector, and you shouldn't get the error kicking that drive. If you > >> still do, you may need to replace the drive. > > > > I have successfully run dd for all the four drives. > > > > But because I couldn't create the raid I ran smartctl again for all of > > them. It seems that sdk has to be replaced. Here are the outputs: > > > > sdj: > > http://pastebin.com/raw.php?i=V60FJ4wC > > > > sdk: > > http://pastebin.com/raw.php?i=cgfq3202 > > There are some pre-fail and one FAILING_NOW messages. > > Absolutely take this drive back to your dealer. It has re-allocated > over a thousand sectors. In my opinion, a drive should be put on a > short-term (~3month) replacement list for the next convenient > opportunity as soon as the first sector gets relocated. If you get more > relocations in quick succession, replace immediately. Ok, thanks! I will bring it back. I've never had to replace a disk so far. Does it depend on the dealer or do the manufacturers replace them already when sectors get reallocated? > > sdl: > > http://pastebin.com/raw.php?i=tipjbpxu > > Interesting. This drive claims to support SCTERC. I was under the > impression the EARS drives didn't. Could you please show the output of > "smartctl -l scterc /dev/sdl" ? Sure: ~# smartctl -l scterc /dev/sdl smartctl 5.40 2010-07-12 r3124 [x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu] (local build) Copyright (C) 2002-10 by Bruce Allen, http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net Error SMART WRITE LOG does not return COUNT and LBA_LOW register Warning: device does not support SCT (Get) Error Recovery Control command Cheers Ramon -- 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
