Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 18:41:54 +0400 From: Roman Kurakin <rik@inse.ru> To: Dmitry Morozovsky <marck@rinet.ru> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Avoiding bad sectors? Message-ID: <44E9C632.3020106@inse.ru> In-Reply-To: <20060821181520.Y83770@woozle.rinet.ru> References: <20060820205518.4C78E45042@ptavv.es.net> <44E9482B.5030603@FreeBSD.org> <20060821181520.Y83770@woozle.rinet.ru>
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Dmitry Morozovsky wrote: > On Sun, 20 Aug 2006, Doug Barton wrote: > > DB> > There have been some excellent suggestions in this thread, but one simple > DB> > detail looks like it's been over-looked. > DB> > > DB> > If the disk has marked the sector as bad, which it should have, and it > DB> > there are redirection sectors available. a reboot is all that is > DB> > required. > DB> > DB> Not so much overlooked as ignored, methinks. :) If we wanted to reboot all > DB> the time, we would run windows. > > Well, swapoff/swapon pair should do the trick avoiding reboot, unless swapoff > deadlocked. > How about creating a file and attach it as a swap as a short term solution? eq use smth instead of buggy swap partition, if it is impossible without swap. rik > Sincerely, > D.Marck [DM5020, MCK-RIPE, DM3-RIPN] > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > *** Dmitry Morozovsky --- D.Marck --- Wild Woozle --- marck@rinet.ru *** > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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