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Check and mark badblocks on ext4 partitions

My storage is acting weird today and I'm trying to fix it with this command:

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fsck.ext4 -vcDfty -C 0 /dev/vg0/lv0

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And the result was:

/dev/vg0/lv0: ***** FILE SYSTEM WAS MODIFIED *****

        6329 inodes used (0.01%, out of 107380736)
          44 non-contiguous files (0.7%)
           4 non-contiguous directories (0.1%)
             # of inodes with ind/dind/tind blocks: 0/0/0
             Extent depth histogram: 6123/119
    86511679 blocks used (20.14%, out of 429497344)
         178 bad blocks
          40 large files

        5522 regular files
         719 directories
           0 character device files
           0 block device files
           0 fifos
  4294967278 links
           0 symbolic links (0 fast symbolic links)
           0 sockets
------------
        5965 files
Memory used: 676k/416k (284k/393k), time: 21291.73/25.22/ 0.17
I/O read: 89MB, write: 19MB, rate: 0.01MB/s

178 bad blocks marked!