Subject: kern/7494: raidctl lacks a "check clean bit" option.
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: Michael Graff <explorer@flame.org>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 04/28/1999 20:51:45
>Number: 7494
>Category: kern
>Synopsis: raidctl lacks a "check clean bit" option.
>Confidential: no
>Severity: serious
>Priority: high
>Responsible: kern-bug-people (Kernel Bug People)
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Wed Apr 28 20:50:00 1999
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Michael Graff
>Organization:
flame.org
>Release: 1.4_BETA
>Environment:
System: NetBSD frankenstein.flame.org 1.3K NetBSD 1.3K (SONY) #0: Wed Mar 3 02:37:25 PST 1999 explorer@frankenstein.flame.org:/u0/OS/NetBSD/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/SONY i386
>Description:
raidctl -i always initiates a rewrite of parity on a raid device, even if
it is not needed. This should probably mimic the fsck method, with the
-i option meaning "only if needed" and -f included to force the issue.
>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:
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