Subject: Re: HDD re-mapping blues
To: None <pavel.cahyna@st.mff.cuni.cz,>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: port-amd64
Date: 03/11/2006 22:45:25
On Fri, Mar 10, 2006 at 10:53:57AM +0100, Pavel Cahyna wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 10:37:20PM +0100, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 09:40:55AM -0500, Derrick Lobo wrote:
> > > Heres a response from HP tech support...
> > > 
> > > Quote:
> > > It is uncertain if the adaptec driver for NetBSD can handle the re-mapping
> > > or handle a burst of re-mappings.  It is suspect that the NetBSD adaptec
> > > driver is having trouble remapping unreadable hard drive blocks.  The driver
> > 
> > It's not a RAID controller, so I don't know why it should be the adapter's
> > job to remap bad sectors. The drive could do it in the case of a recovered
> > error, but it seems our scsictl command doesn't know how to change the
> > mode page for this.
> 
> Would PR 29165 help?

Probably.

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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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