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From: "Heinz J . Mauelshagen" <mauelshagen@sistina.com>
To: linux-lvm@sistina.com
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] pvmove and badsectors
Date: Thu Jul 10 17:21:02 2003	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030711001930.F23240@sistina.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5.2.0.9.2.20030710233915.03308cf8@pop.tvnet.hu>; from newsmail@satimex.tvnet.hu on Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 12:08:57AM +0100

On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 12:08:57AM +0100, Newsmail wrote:
> -i, --ignore_read_errors
>         Ignore read errors while moving data. Usefull in case data is moved 
> away from a  broken  or  unac­
>         cessable disk (area).
> Hi everybody I would like to know, if pvmove finds an unreadable block in a 
> PV, does it ignore the complete PV or just the bad area? I mean if a 32MB 
> PV has a bad block, the complete 32 megs get ignored, or only the 
> problematic area?

pvmove moves data chunk by chunk (64kB).

If such chunk read fails, it retries rereading the failed chunk sector
by sector in order to retrieve as much data as possible.


> thx in advance,
> greg
> 
> 
> 
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Heinz    -- The LVM Guy --

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    Nevertheless it needs not so stupid people to solve them ***

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  reply	other threads:[~2003-07-10 17:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-07-10 17:07 [linux-lvm] pvmove and badsectors Newsmail
2003-07-10 17:21 ` Heinz J . Mauelshagen [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-08-01  6:11 Dieter Stueken

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