From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263113AbTJZL77 (ORCPT ); Sun, 26 Oct 2003 06:59:59 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263115AbTJZL77 (ORCPT ); Sun, 26 Oct 2003 06:59:59 -0500 Received: from [217.73.128.98] ([217.73.128.98]:37760 "EHLO linuxhacker.ru") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263113AbTJZL76 (ORCPT ); Sun, 26 Oct 2003 06:59:58 -0500 Date: Sun, 26 Oct 2003 14:59:43 +0200 Message-Id: <200310261259.h9QCxhWv004314@car.linuxhacker.ru> From: Oleg Drokin Subject: Re: Blockbusting news, results end To: ndiamond@wta.att.ne.jp, vitaly@namesys.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, reiser@namesys.com References: <346101c39b9e$35932680$24ee4ca5@DIAMONDLX60> <3F9BA98B.20408@namesys.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hans Reiser wrote: HR> Badblocks support is in reiser4, and anyone is welcome to update the HR> patch for V3, or sponsor us to do it. We are very low on cash, so we Actually that v3 patch does not do bad blocks remapping in case of write failure, it only does remapping when you manually ask it. And biggest part of badblocks support in reiser3 is in reiserfsck and tools (and in not that bad shape, last time I looked). As for remapping bad blocks on write failure, the only PC OS that was doing this that comes to my mind is Novell Netware (I think they called it a "hotfix" or something like that). Bye, Oleg