"Salyzyn, Mark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > If the data is of the form to permit some loss, for example video, audio > content or an error correcting stream of data, someone can make a case > where READ_LONG is an appropriate action to take to help fill in missing > content. > > A fun thought ...
It's an interesting idea. How about adding a sysfs attribute for the device that says "tolerate some errors". Default to off of course. I guess a lot of people would value such an option while recovering their disks. -Andi - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html