From: David Greaves <david@dgreaves.com>
To: Greg Freemyer <greg.freemyer@gmail.com>
Cc: David Lethe <david@santools.com>, Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>,
linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: sync_action repair not reading all sectors?
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 10:49:41 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <49BF8045.50004@dgreaves.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87f94c370903160820j6d96ce36t743bfca4a1cfea5e@mail.gmail.com>
<snip suggestions to replace drive as I am doing that>
Greg Freemyer wrote:
> The question was how to keep the raid-5 as fault tolerant as possible
> during the drive swapout.
I think I'm resigned that that is an on-going feature request :)
Actually I'm more worried that a clearly failing drive is not causing any
problems for a sync_action = repair.
This drive is almost dead and md appears to think it is fine. How come?
David
--
"Don't worry, you'll be fine; I saw it work in a cartoon once..."
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-03-17 10:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-03-16 11:27 sync_action repair not reading all sectors? David Greaves
2009-03-16 15:04 ` David Lethe
2009-03-16 15:20 ` Greg Freemyer
2009-03-17 10:49 ` David Greaves [this message]
2009-03-17 21:46 ` Dan Williams
2009-03-18 12:23 ` David Greaves
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