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Date:      Sat, 23 Jan 2010 19:38:47 -0500
From:      Rich <rincebrain@gmail.com>
To:        Andrew Snow <andrew@modulus.org>
Cc:        freebsd-fs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Errors on a file on a zpool: How to remove?
Message-ID:  <5da0588e1001231638i349f8f17t297e970b08825441@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <4B5B94B8.7070509@modulus.org>
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I'm not claiming that restoring data from backups is unreasonable, or
that silent data corruption is better.

I'm claiming that my inability to delete the corrupted data in order
to restore from backups without nuking unaffected data or remaking the
filesystem is unreasonable.

- Rich

On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 7:30 PM, Andrew Snow <andrew@modulus.org> wrote:
> Rich wrote:
>>
>> I claim this is still Bad Behavior, and should be resolvable without
>> doing something like that.
>
> I cannot agree that silent corruption (which would have happened with any
> other filesystem) is preferable to what ZFS is doing here.
>
> You had bad RAM, and no redundancy in a huge RAID0, I think it would be
> reasonable to have to restore from backups or recreate the data and not pin
> blame on ZFS.
>
>
> - Andrew
>



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