Re: EXT2 and BadBlock updating.....

From: Jens Axboe (axboe@suse.de)
Date: Fri Apr 14 2000 - 09:27:55 EST


On Fri, Apr 14 2000, Andre Hedrick wrote:
> When I started this thread, I had one thing in mind.
> Can we have the FS <bi-directional communication> lowlevel block drivers (LBD)
> do active feedback and update badblock tables during <the soon to be created>
> callback for doing the re-seek and write verification. Regardless if the

This is also something that would be very nice to have for packet
writing, so when a write fails I can ask UDF to remap that packet
range and resubmit the write for a new location. UDF can then store
bad block data on disk.

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*  Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
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