On 26-Jan-09, at 8:15 PM, Miles Nordin wrote:

>>>>>> "js" == Jakov Sosic <jso...@gmail.com> writes:
>>>>>> "tt" == Toby Thain <t...@telegraphics.com.au> writes:
>
>     js> Yes but that will do the complete resilvering, and I just want
>     js> to fix the corrupted blocks... :)
>
>     tt> What you are asking for is impossible, since ZFS cannot know
>     tt> which blocks are corrupted without actually checking them
>
> yeah of course you have to read every (occupied) block, but he's still
> not asking for something completely nonsensical.  What if the good
> drive has a latent sector error in one of the blocks that hasn't been
> scribbled over on the bad drive?  scrub could heal the error if not
> for the ``too many errors'' fault, while 'zpool replace' could not
> heal it.

Yes he's asking for a "scrub". I was just pointing out that resilver  
is something else entirely :)

--Toby

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