From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk Subject: Re: Automatically adding spares on boot Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2013 19:27:58 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <27416855.12.1358620078446.JavaMail.root@zimbra> References: <50EDA431.1090905@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Return-path: In-Reply-To: <50EDA431.1090905@gmail.com> Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Can Jeuleers Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids > Over the years I've had various problems with the degree to which the > adding of spares on boot is automatic. There have been times when thi= s > has just worked, and other times (such as now) where it only works > very > occasionally (or not at all). Google is full of stories like this. >=20 > I have no clue why it's not working automatically, I just know that i= t > isn't. >=20 > So I wrote a little script that automates this, and hooked it up to > mdmon as an event handler. >=20 > It can probably do with an elegance upgrade, but it works for me. hm=E2=80=A6 I don't se the point, really. I have a RAID-6 with a spare,= and last time a drive died, the spare kicked in automatically. Why wou= ld you add something at boot? --=20 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