From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Brian Candler Subject: Re: RAID6 fails to assemble after unclean shutdown Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 12:16:06 +0100 Message-ID: <20120425111606.GA10101@nsrc.org> References: <20120425103536.GA9978@nsrc.org> <20120425210145.73b1e51b@notabene.brown> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20120425210145.73b1e51b@notabene.brown> Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: NeilBrown Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 09:01:45PM +1000, NeilBrown wrote: > Presumably something when wrong during shutdown. However without more > details (--examine) I cannot guess. OK, thank you. I've also found https://raid.wiki.kernel.org/articles/r/a/i/RAID_Recovery_d376.html which shows the --examine option too. When building the array, would you suggest I also specify --bitmap=internal, so that there is less data to resync after an error? Regards, Brian.