From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751276AbXAPPgG (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 Jan 2007 10:36:06 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751258AbXAPPgG (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 Jan 2007 10:36:06 -0500 Received: from outpipe-village-512-1.bc.nu ([81.2.110.250]:33983 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751276AbXAPPgF (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 Jan 2007 10:36:05 -0500 Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2007 15:47:52 +0000 From: Alan To: "linux-os \(Dick Johnson\)" Cc: "Olivier Galibert" , "Hack inc." Subject: Re: What does this scsi error mean ? Message-ID: <20070116154752.782a605e@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: References: <20070115171602.GA23661@dspnet.fr.eu.org> <20070115184540.2b3c4f78@localhost.localdomain> <20070115214503.GA56952@dspnet.fr.eu.org> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 2.6.0 (GTK+ 2.10.4; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Correctable SCSI errors show that the data in a sector was not properly > read, but the device was able to fix the data error because of the > redundancy in the CRC. The error could be permanently fixed is you > rewrote the sector. You probably don't know where the bad sector is The drives do that automatically, and the SCSI verify did it for him too if there were any other problems.