On Sat, Feb 20, 2016 at 8:44 PM, Constantine A. Murenin
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Scrub cannot possibly be supported due to the design of the softraid:
>
> http://mdoc.su/o/softraid.4
>
>>>>> The RAID 1 discipline does not initialize the mirror upon creation. This 
>>>>> is by design because all sectors that are read are written first. There 
>>>>> is no point in wasting a lot of time syncing random data.

I'm afraid the claim "all sectors that are read are written first" is
not generally right. E.g. disklabel <freshly created softraid>

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