From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk Subject: Re: md RAID5: Disk wrongly marked "spare", need to force re-add it Date: Sat, 13 Apr 2013 16:19:08 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <2615557.4.1365862748221.JavaMail.root@zimbra> References: <516869D2.9030506@bucksch.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: In-Reply-To: <516869D2.9030506@bucksch.org> Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Ben Bucksch Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids > I have a RAID5 with 8 disks. It worked fine. It's a thead a week or so about people who run lots of drives in RAID-5= and lose a drive, and then anothoer during rebuild, or in other ways h= ave double disk failure. With eight drives in a single RAID-8 and no go= od backup, it's like asking for trouble. Use RAID-6. Vennlige hilsener / Best regards roy -- Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk (+47) 98013356 roy@karlsbakk.net http://blogg.karlsbakk.net/ GPG Public key: http://karlsbakk.net/roysigurdkarlsbakk.pubkey.txt -- I all pedagogikk er det essensielt at pensum presenteres intelligibelt.= Det er et element=C3=A6rt imperativ for alle pedagoger =C3=A5 unng=C3=A5= eksessiv anvendelse av idiomer med xenotyp etymologi. I de fleste tilf= eller eksisterer adekvate og relevante synonymer p=C3=A5 norsk. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" i= n the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html