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From: David Greaves <david@dgreaves.com>
To: Guy <bugzilla@watkins-home.com>
Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: RAID5 - 2nd drive died whilst waiting for RMA
Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 18:30:27 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <41950143.5000105@dgreaves.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200411121809.iACI9kN01098@www.watkins-home.com>

Guy wrote:

>NO!!!!!
>
>Bad plan, but almost correct.
>If you "--add" a disk, md would think it is a new disk.  And none of the
>existing data would be used.  The array would not start anyway.  But if you
>use the instructions below, you should get your array back to normal.
>  
>
OK, that's encouraging :)

>+ Stop array:
>+ "mdadm /dev/md0 -S"
>  
>
mdadm: fail to stop array /dev/md0: Device or resource busy
Basically they're still mounted and can't unmount 'cos the nfsds are 
running.

Is a reboot the right thing? (back into single user)

David

  reply	other threads:[~2004-11-12 18:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-12 10:07 RAID5 - 2nd drive died whilst waiting for RMA David Greaves
2004-11-12 12:17 ` David Greaves
2004-11-12 16:22   ` Dick Streefland
2004-11-12 17:31     ` David Greaves
2004-11-12 17:49       ` Guy
2004-11-12 18:13         ` David Greaves
2004-11-12 17:48   ` Guy
2004-11-12 18:09   ` Guy
2004-11-12 18:30     ` David Greaves [this message]
2004-11-12 18:47       ` Guy
2004-11-13 19:48         ` David Greaves
2004-11-13 20:01           ` Måns Rullgård
2004-11-13 20:28             ` David Greaves
2004-11-13 20:32               ` Måns Rullgård
2004-11-13 20:39           ` Guy
2004-11-13 21:54             ` David Greaves
2004-11-15 16:55               ` David Greaves
2004-11-16  6:13                 ` Brad Campbell
2004-11-17 11:21                   ` David Greaves
2004-11-17 11:24                     ` Måns Rullgård
2004-11-17 11:44                       ` Brad Campbell
2004-11-17 12:04                       ` David Greaves
2004-11-15 20:56 ` Robin Bowes
2004-11-15 21:24   ` Guy
2004-11-15 21:30     ` Robin Bowes
2004-11-15 21:39     ` Gordon Henderson

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