From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from magic.merlins.org ([209.81.13.136]:44401 "EHLO mail1.merlins.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754940AbaKRQLl (ORCPT ); Tue, 18 Nov 2014 11:11:41 -0500 Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2014 08:11:15 -0800 From: Marc MERLIN To: Phillip Susi Cc: Brendan Hide , "linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: scrub implies failing drive - smartctl blissfully unaware Message-ID: <20141118161115.GW20972@merlins.org> References: <546AF572.2020101@swiftspirit.co.za> <20141118153526.GS20972@merlins.org> <546B6DF0.5090306@ubuntu.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <546B6DF0.5090306@ubuntu.com> Sender: linux-btrfs-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 11:04:00AM -0500, Phillip Susi wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 11/18/2014 10:35 AM, Marc MERLIN wrote: > > Try running hdrecover on your drive, it'll scan all your blocks and > > try to rewrite the ones that are failing, if any: > > http://hdrecover.sourceforge.net/ > > He doesn't have blocks that are failing; he has blocks that are being > silently corrupted. That seems to be the case, but hdrecover will rule that part out at least. Marc -- "A mouse is a device used to point at the xterm you want to type in" - A.S.R. Microsoft is to operating systems .... .... what McDonalds is to gourmet cooking Home page: http://marc.merlins.org/