Bill Moore wrote:
> On Tue, May 23, 2006 at 06:10:11PM +0100, Darren J Moffat wrote:
>> Should I be worried that ztest has errors showing up in the cksum column ?
>>
>> This is on snv_40 bits as well as zfs-crypto bits.  There are no read or 
>> write errors though.
> 
> You should not be worried.  As part of its work, ztest will scribble
> random garbage over disks (assuming there's a redundant configuration)
> in order to test self-healing data.  It should never destroy enough data
> to induce a read failure, though.

I thought that is what was going on but I just wanted to be sure.

Is there a global "PASS/FAIL" from ztest or do I have to examine the 
output and check there were no read/write errors ?  In other words other 
than running to completion without dumping core how do I know that I 
have passed the tests that ztest runs ?

-- 
Darren J Moffat

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