linux-kernel - Re: mvsas issues

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Message-ID: <72dbd3150909031732p76275c83hc43ca30601be3e53@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 3 Sep 2009 17:32:28 -0700
From:	David Rees <drees76@...il.com>
To:	tfjellstrom@...w.ca
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: mvsas issues

On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 5:09 PM, Thomas Fjellstrom<tfjellstrom@...w.ca> wrote:
> I just got a Marvell SAS card, And I've been trying to copy one set of disks
> over to another before one of the drives dies for good...

Have you tried using one of the rescue oriented versions of dd to make
a copy of the failing disk?  Then copy the image to a good disk and
recreate your array (do it in read-only mode!) and see what you can
recover.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dd_%28Unix%29#Recovery-oriented_variants_of_dd

-Dave
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/