>If there were a real-world device that tended to randomly flip bits,
>or randomly replace swaths of LBA's with zeroes, but otherwise behave
>normally (not return any errors, not slow down retrying reads, not
>fail to attach), then copies=2 would be really valuable, but so far it
>seems no such device exists.  If you actually explore the errors that
>really happen I venture there are few to no cases copies=2 would save
>you.

I had a device which had 256 bytes of the 32MB broken (some were "1", some
were always "0").  But I never put it online because it was so broken.

Casper

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