Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Thu, 2 Sep 2004 12:54:33 +0200 | From | Rogier Wolff <> | Subject | Re: Driver retries disk errors. |
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On Thu, Sep 02, 2004 at 10:29:29AM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > On Iau, 2004-09-02 at 00:14, Rogier Wolff wrote: > > I don't think so. It starts with the ide-cd level driver > > doing 8 retries. Most disk we see retry themselves for about a > > 4 second delay before reporting a bad block. A CD taking twice > > "Most", that is the heart of the reason for not taking them out.
Some retry only for about a second, the rest takes more than 4 seconds.
Roger.
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