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Re: XFS bad block recording?

To: dbarber@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: XFS bad block recording?
From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxx>
Date: 04 Sep 2002 13:45:25 -0500
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The short answer is "no," and the longer answer is that by the time a
modern drive is showing bad blocks to the user, it's a short trip to the
dumpster, IMHO!

-Eric

On Wed, 2002-09-04 at 13:36, dbarber@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Is there a way mark the bad blocks on the hard drive while mkfs'ing the
> drive?  Or another tool to mark bad blocks on a live filesystem?  Just
> curious.
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Don
> 
-- 
Eric Sandeen      XFS for Linux     http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs
sandeen@xxxxxxx   SGI, Inc.         651-683-3102


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