From: pg@lxra2.for.sabi.co.UK (Peter Grandi)
To: Linux RAID <linux-raid@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: can't add a larger spare for a failed smaller disk
Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2017 00:30:38 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <22864.18334.727159.279431@tree.ty.sabi.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAK+==Y_P8hdhRoHnbGK7NujMYe2ERs6wztA-7CP_4MpZxZTRw@mail.gmail.com>
> All seems to went good, but data offset are not equal on sdc
> and sdg, should I grow ? or something else ? thanks again
That "works" if it works, but can be a very dangerous situation
as the space available for data is different on the various RAID
set members, as if the disks were of sligtly different sizes.
http://www.sabi.co.uk/Notes/linuxStor.html#stHintsMD
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2017-06-24 22:21 can't add a larger spare for a failed smaller disk Hubert Reevez
2017-06-24 23:23 ` Reindl Harald
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2017-06-25 8:15 ` Hubert Reevez
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2017-06-25 10:10 ` Hubert Reevez
2017-06-25 10:35 ` Hubert Reevez
2017-06-25 18:32 ` Hubert Reevez
2017-06-25 18:55 ` Wols Lists
2017-06-25 23:30 ` Peter Grandi [this message]
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