Re: [zfs-discuss] BAD WD drives - defective by design?

2011-09-08 Thread Richard Elling
On Sep 7, 2011, at 2:05 AM, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote: >> The common use for desktop drives is having a single disk without >> redundancy.. If a sector is feeling bad, it's better if it tries a bit >> harder to recover it than just say "blah, there was a bit of dirt in >> the corner.. I don't fee

Re: [zfs-discuss] BAD WD drives - defective by design?

2011-09-08 Thread Ian Collins
On 09/ 9/11 06:40 AM, Richard Elling wrote: On Sep 7, 2011, at 2:05 AM, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote: A drive retrying a single sector for two whole minutes is nonsense, even on a desktop or laptop, at least when it does so without logging the error to SMART or summing up the issues so to flag