Re: Linux 2.6.3-rc3 - IDE DMA errors on Thinkpad A30

From: Valdis . Kletnieks
Date: Sun Feb 15 2004 - 22:59:39 EST


On Sun, 15 Feb 2004 22:47:37 EST, Jeff Garzik said:
> One for the todo list, I suppose... a useable workaround for this is
> probably good ole 'e2fsck -c', i.e. badblocks... That says "check again
> to see if this sector is bad", and -hopefully- will unmark bad blocks
> that were incorrectly marked bad.

Does e2fsck/badblocks issue the right ioctls/etc to make the disk read the
*original* block, or will the disk simply check the *redirected* block?

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