Re: bad block management

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On Fri, 2008-04-04 at 00:21 -0400, Toby Thain wrote:
> On 3-Apr-08, at 8:14 PM, Zan Lynx wrote:

> > A RAID media verify or a badblocks -n run can usually fix these.
> 
> Only if your RAID uses CRCs (most don't).
> 
> ZFS is the real answer to undetected corruption.

If one hard disk returns a CRC read error for a block but the other
RAID-1 mirror disk or the parity disk(s) return good blocks, the array
controller should know which data is good and which is bad in order to
rewrite a good copy.
-- 
Zan Lynx <zlynx@xxxxxxx>

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