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Date:      Mon, 28 Oct 1996 09:16:39 -0500 (EST)
From:      Peter Dufault <dufault@hda.hda.com>
To:        rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com (Rodney W. Grimes)
Cc:        freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: SCSI harddisk trouble: MEDIUM ERROR
Message-ID:  <199610281416.JAA01140@hda.hda.com>
In-Reply-To: <199610271552.HAA18645@GndRsh.aac.dev.com> from "Rodney W. Grimes" at "Oct 27, 96 07:52:40 am"

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Well put - I should have read your message before responding.  However:

> ...  Since we don't do read after write verify operations if
> a data hard error occurs in the block during the write that is undeteced
> during the read there is nothing that AWRE/ARRE can do about it...

Do think this happens often?  Are there situations where
"write and verify" support would be worth the probable huge
performance hit?


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Peter Dufault               Real-Time Machine Control and Simulation
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