On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 10:44 AM, Edward Kuns <eddie.kuns@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, May 9, 2017 at 10:53 PM, Chris Murphy <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Scrubs don't happen by default. > > From the perspective of Linux Raid authors, that is true. However, > the version of Fedora I have installed on my server at home does > weekly scrubs by default. That is a check scrub, not a repair scrub, so it still wouldn't obliterate "good" P & Q by default. > This is arguably a good thing, considering > that many people installing this OS will not proactively research the > technologies in use holding their server together and won't know that > there are certain maintenance activities that are essential if you > care about your data. > > I'm not getting involved in the bigger discussion. My opinion is too > uninformed to say anything there. I just wanted to point out that > *from the viewpoint of some users*, scrubs *will* happen by default. > That is all. Absolutely, just not the kind of scrub that's being accused of damaging assumed to be good P & Q parity. -- Chris Murphy -- 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