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From: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
To: Martin Wilck <mwilck@arcor.de>
Cc: Francis Moreau <francis.moro@gmail.com>, linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Accesses to not yet running array
Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2013 14:33:49 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130826143349.31afbefa@notabene.brown> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5218FE4F.7000209@arcor.de>

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On Sat, 24 Aug 2013 20:41:19 +0200 Martin Wilck <mwilck@arcor.de> wrote:

> On 08/24/2013 02:42 PM, Francis Moreau wrote:
> > On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 2:40 PM, Francis Moreau <francis.moro@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Hello Martin,
> >>
> >> On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 9:09 PM, Martin Wilck <mwilck@arcor.de> wrote:
> >>> On 08/23/2013 12:00 PM, Francis Moreau wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> [ adding Martin in CC since it seems related to DDF... ]
> >>>
> >>> I reproduced it here. The problem is that mdmon isn't running. Simply
> >>> try running "mdmon /dev/md127", and the mount should proceed.
> >>>
> >>
> >> oh, ok, I should have noticed.
> >>
> >>> You'd avoid the problem by running "mdadm -IR /dev/sda" in the first place.
> >>
> >> Actually this is how arrays are assembled during boot on some
> >> distributions (Fedora for example).
> > 
> > I meant the sequence:
> > 
> > mdadm -I /dev/sda
> > mdadm -I /dev/sdb
> > mdadm -R /dev/mdxxx
> > 
> > is used by distribution.
> 
> CentOS 6 uses the following sequence:
> 
> mdadm -I /dev/sda
> mdadm -I /dev/sdb
> mdadm -I /dev/mdXXX
> 
> I don't see mdadm -R anywhere on CentOS.
> You could change your udev rules to run "mdadm -IR /dev/mdXXX" instead.
> Have you tried that?
> 
> I wonder if that woudn't be smarter anyway. Neil?

I don't think you want the udev rules to run "mdadm -IR ...".

If 'mdadm -IR...' to be run at all, it should probably be
   mdadm -IRs

and it should happen after all attached busses have been scanned and udev has
processed all new devices.

NeilBrown

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-08-26  4:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-20 14:08 Accesses to not yet running array Francis Moreau
2013-08-20 23:06 ` NeilBrown
2013-08-21 13:57   ` Francis Moreau
2013-08-23 10:00     ` Francis Moreau
2013-08-23 19:09       ` Martin Wilck
2013-08-24 12:40         ` Francis Moreau
2013-08-24 12:42           ` Francis Moreau
2013-08-24 18:41             ` Martin Wilck
2013-08-26  4:33               ` NeilBrown [this message]
2013-08-27  8:11               ` Francis Moreau
2013-08-26  5:30         ` NeilBrown
2013-08-26  7:30           ` Francis Moreau
2013-08-26  7:53             ` NeilBrown
2013-08-26  8:16               ` Francis Moreau

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