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From: Matthias Urlichs <matthias@urlichs.de>
To: "Majed B." <majedb@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Re-map disk sectors in userspace when rewriting after read errors
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2009 18:05:53 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1253037953.7774.131.camel@kiste> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <70ed7c3e0909151002y5f4690b1j26d33dc297af7795@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, 2009-09-15 at 20:02 +0300, Majed B. wrote:
> Out of curiosity, how will you find the sectors/blocks that
> reconstruct a certain bad sector? Is the data spread to the same block
> number on all disks?

Yes. It's a byte-level operation, actually.

The only part that's moderately tricky is, on RAID6, to determine which
partition the Q drive is. Fortunately, mdadm already contains (almost)
all the necessary logic.


  reply	other threads:[~2009-09-15 18:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-09-15  6:23 Re-map disk sectors in userspace when rewriting after read errors Matthias Urlichs
2009-09-15  6:45 ` berk walker
2009-09-15  7:23   ` Matthias Urlichs
2009-09-15  7:13 ` Alex Butcher
2009-09-15  7:29   ` Matthias Urlichs
2009-09-15  7:37     ` Alex Butcher
2009-09-15 10:48       ` Matthias Urlichs
2009-09-16  9:41         ` Goswin von Brederlow
2009-09-16 13:13           ` Matthias Urlichs
2009-09-18  8:17             ` Majed B.
2009-09-18  8:28               ` Robin Hill
2009-09-18  9:57                 ` Majed B.
2009-09-18 10:22                   ` Robin Hill
2009-09-18 10:52                     ` Majed B.
2009-09-18 11:15                       ` Robin Hill
2009-09-18 11:35               ` Matthias Urlichs
2009-09-18 17:44                 ` John Robinson
2009-09-18 18:02                   ` Greg Freemyer
2009-09-18 20:13                     ` Majed B.
2009-10-02 13:55                       ` Bill Davidsen
2009-09-15 10:40 ` Majed B.
2009-09-15 10:52   ` Matthias Urlichs
2009-09-15 11:03     ` Majed B.
2009-09-15 17:02       ` Majed B.
2009-09-15 18:05         ` Matthias Urlichs [this message]
2009-09-15 18:14           ` Majed B.
2009-09-15 18:44             ` Matthias Urlichs
2009-09-16  9:31               ` Majed B.
2009-09-16  9:44                 ` Matthias Urlichs
2009-09-16  9:52                   ` Majed B.
2009-09-16 13:05                     ` Alex Butcher
2009-09-16 10:00                   ` Robin Hill
2009-09-16 10:07                     ` Majed B.

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