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From: Johan Groth <johan.groth@linux-grotto.org.uk>
To: Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz@lucidpixels.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Scsi errors with Megaraid 300-8x
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2006 16:57:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44EC7AFD.2070605@linux-grotto.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0608231153130.15031@p34.internal.lan>

Justin Piszcz wrote:
> 
> Nope, r+w will write over everything on the disk, but I have found -the- 
> most effective way to see if a disk is good or not.  I'd rather have the 
> disk die to that test rather than using it in production and finding it 
> dies with my data on it.
> 

Hmm, we both should read the man page of badblocks a bit better :).
I found this:

-n     Use non-destructive read-write mode.  By default only a 
non-destructive read-only test is done. This option must not be combined 
with the -w option, as they are mutually exclusive.


Cheers,
Johan

  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-23 15:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-22 14:45 Scsi errors with Megaraid 300-8x Johan Groth
2006-08-23 15:27 ` Mark Lord
2006-08-23 15:42   ` Johan Groth
2006-08-23 15:45     ` Justin Piszcz
2006-08-23 15:48       ` Johan Groth
2006-08-23 15:53         ` Justin Piszcz
2006-08-23 15:57           ` Johan Groth [this message]
2006-08-23 15:59             ` Justin Piszcz
2006-08-24 14:48         ` Mark Lord
2006-08-24 15:09           ` Johan Groth
2006-08-24 16:57             ` Mark Lord

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