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From: Brian Candler <B.Candler@pobox.com>
To: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Interpreting mdstat output
Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2013 13:40:14 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130205134014.GA587@nsrc.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130205130237.GA9299@cthulhu.home.robinhill.me.uk>

On Tue, Feb 05, 2013 at 01:02:37PM +0000, Robin Hill wrote:
> > 1. The UUUU_ and [22/21] suggests that one disk is bad, but is that true?
> > And if so which one?
> > 
> No, that's normal. A RAID5 (or RAID6) array is created in a degraded
> form, then the last disk(s) are recovered (it's the quickest way of
> getting the array ready for use).

Ah I see. Thank you.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-02-05 13:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-05 12:20 Interpreting mdstat output Brian Candler
2013-02-05 12:30 ` Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2013-02-05 12:34   ` Brian Candler
2013-02-05 12:41     ` Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2013-02-05 22:43   ` Hans-Peter Jansen
2013-02-05 13:02 ` Robin Hill
2013-02-05 13:40   ` Brian Candler [this message]
2013-02-05 13:49     ` Brian Candler
2013-02-05 13:54       ` Phil Turmel
2013-02-05 13:59       ` Robin Hill

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