From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Radu Rendec Subject: Re: Raid 1, new disk can't be added after replacing faulty disk Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2008 12:38:00 +0200 Message-ID: <1199788680.3202.38.camel@localhost.localdomain> References: <1199713488.3202.19.camel@localhost.localdomain> <18306.64884.866266.620787@notabene.brown> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <18306.64884.866266.620787@notabene.brown> Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Neil Brown Cc: Dan Williams , linux-raid@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids On Tue, 2008-01-08 at 15:35 +1100, Neil Brown wrote: > On Monday January 7, dan.j.williams@intel.com wrote: > > On Jan 7, 2008 6:44 AM, Radu Rendec wrote: > > > I'm experiencing trouble when trying to add a new disk to a raid 1 array > > > after having replaced a faulty disk. > > I cannot easily reproduce this. I suspect it is sensitive to the > exact size of the devices involved. > > Please test this patch and see if it fixes the problem. I successfully applied the patch to v2.6.2 and it fixes the problem. Many thanks for taking the time to look into this issue. Radu Rendec