Got bad sector on HDD in XFS partition, any utility to mark it bad/recover it like seatools does?

[Justin Piszcz]

On Wed, 6 Sep 2006, Vijay Gill wrote:

> In addition to my last mail.
>
> I did the dd, got the image in a file, ran xfs_repair on it to recover
> my data. I am all sorted now as far as data is concerned.
>
> Now, I want to create xfs file system again on that partition, but I
> cannot find an option to scan and mark bad sectors during mkfs.xfs
> runs (or any other command related to xfs). I want something like what
> -c option does in mkfs.ext3.
>
> Thanks from
> Vijay
>
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The badblocks should /remap/ bad sectors, but note, if the sectors 
cannot/are not relocated/etc, then I would not trust my data on it, as the 
drive is probably ready to die.

Justin.