From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Neil Brown Subject: Re: small mdadm issue under debian Date: Mon, 2 Nov 2009 13:03:09 +1100 Message-ID: <19182.15837.879963.989788@notabene.brown> References: <200910290124.59090.tfjellstrom@shaw.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: message from Thomas Fjellstrom on Thursday October 29 Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: tfjellstrom@shaw.ca Cc: Linux RAID Mailing List List-Id: linux-raid.ids On Thursday October 29, tfjellstrom@shaw.ca wrote: > I've been trying to get mdadm to auto assemble my raid array for a while > now, and as I'm trying to test which kernels give me back some performance > (testing 2.6.26 right now), I find that with this kernel, its happily auto > assembling my 1.1 versioned metadata array. 3.6.30 does not, nor does .31 or > .32 for that matter. Same version of mdadm, for some reason, when the > mdadm-raid init script is run, it fails to assemble the raid array I've > specified in mdadm.conf. And again, it automagically works with 2.6.26. > > color me confused. Me too. Can you run the "mdadm" command that fails by hand and have it still fail? If so, can you run it with "-v" and post the result. Or maybe edit the script to add -v and see what it says. NeilBrown