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Date:      Fri, 14 Sep 2012 14:25:35 +0200
From:      =?utf-8?Q?Thomas_G=C3=B6llner_=28Newsletter=29?= <Newsletter@goelli.de>
To:        "'Volodymyr Kostyrko'" <c.kworr@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-fs@freebsd.org
Subject:   AW: AW: AW: ZFS: Corrupted pool metadata after adding vdev to a pool - no opportunity to rescue data from healthy vdevs? Remove a vdev? Rewrite metadata?
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> Try reading Max Bruning's blog at http://mbruning.blogspot.com/, =
there's a good data walk on raidz and raidz on-disk format.

I'll do that, thanks for pointing me to it.

>> I also think there is no way to write new or edit the lables of the =
discs?


>This idea is called Block Pointer Rewrite and is not implemented yet. I =
have found no code to do that.

I thought it may come to this -.- Because during my last reading I had =
to learn, that I have to find the "root block pointer" to recover the =
maybe overwritten labels... As it changes place and content with each =
copy on write process (each txg?) it will be a search for the needle in =
the haystack...




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