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Date:      Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:21:13 +0100
From:      =?utf-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= <des@des.no>
To:        Miroslav Lachman <000.fbsd@quip.cz>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: A tool for remapping bad sectors in CURRENT?
Message-ID:  <861vfq995i.fsf@ds4.des.no>
In-Reply-To: <4B94FBA6.5090107@quip.cz> (Miroslav Lachman's message of "Mon, 08 Mar 2010 14:29:10 %2B0100")
References:  <20100308102918.GA5485@localhost> <4B94DDC8.5080008@quip.cz> <20100308115052.GA31896@office.redwerk.com> <4B94FBA6.5090107@quip.cz>

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Miroslav Lachman <000.fbsd@quip.cz> writes:
> Yes, rewriting by dd or any other way works for reallocating or
> clearing pending sectors counter, but in server environment

In a server environment, you'd be a fool not to have some sort of
redundancy set up.

> I need to know the affected file, as it can be for example database
> file and then it is a big problem! Rewriting the sector inside InnoDB
> ib_data file can cause DB crash, data loss etc.

How is that different from *not* rewriting the sector?  If there's a bad
sector somewhere in your data, your database is still going to crash.

DES
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Dag-Erling Sm=C3=B8rgrav - des@des.no



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