From: Jun Hamano (junio@twinsun.com)
Date: 12/17/92 

From: junio@twinsun.com (Jun Hamano)
Subject: Re: ext fs question (.badblocks)
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1992 09:58:30 GMT

In article <1992Dec16.054831.5078@unislc.uucp> erc@unislc.uucp (Ed Carp) writes:

   Unfortunately, this doesn't work - the kernel never reports read or write
   errors, so efsck -t won't work.

If `efsk -t' won't work because a user process won't be notified
disk read/write error by the kernel, then how does another user
process `mkefs -c' can find bad blocks and link them together? I
really don't understand.