Linux-kernel mailing list archive 2000-15,: Re: EXT2 and BadBlock updating.....

# Re: EXT2 and BadBlock updating.....

Mike Castle (dalgoda@ix.netcom.com)
Tue, 11 Apr 2000 15:36:24 -0500

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On Tue, Apr 11, 2000 at 11:58:55AM -0700, Andre Hedrick wrote:
> You mentioned that there is no way to actively update the badblocks list
> in EXT2. Can you explain or tell me how I can kludge around this?
> Also will EXT3 have this as a native feature?

I thought IDE didn't nead this feature; that they automatically remapped
bad blocks.

{Granted, doesn't help in the SCSI case, but none-the-less...}

mrc

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