RE: Dying disk and filesystem choice.

2001-05-24 Thread Cress, Andrew R
>At 12:19 PM +0200 2001-05-24, Jens Axboe wrote: >>In fact you will typically only see an I/O error if the drive _can't_ >>remap the sector anymore, because it has run out. No point in reporting >>a condition that was recovered. >> >>I'd still say, that if you get bad block errors reported from

RE: Dying disk and filesystem choice.

2001-05-24 Thread Cress, Andrew R
At 12:19 PM +0200 2001-05-24, Jens Axboe wrote: In fact you will typically only see an I/O error if the drive _can't_ remap the sector anymore, because it has run out. No point in reporting a condition that was recovered. I'd still say, that if you get bad block errors reported from your disk

RE: Linux-2.4.4 failure to compile

2001-05-17 Thread Cress, Andrew R
Try setting CONFIG_AIC7XXX_BUILD_FIRMWARE=n as a workaround. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2001 2:04 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Linux kernel; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Linux-2.4.4 failure to compile In article

RE: Linux-2.4.4 failure to compile

2001-05-17 Thread Cress, Andrew R
Try setting CONFIG_AIC7XXX_BUILD_FIRMWARE=n as a workaround. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2001 2:04 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Linux kernel; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Linux-2.4.4 failure to compile In article