From: "Tor Arne Vestbø" <torarnv@gmail.com>
To: Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe <Mario.Holbe@TU-Ilmenau.DE>
Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Creating RAID5 with four devices and end up with 5 (one removed and one spare). Why?
Date: Mon, 3 Mar 2008 11:01:41 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <47CBCC85.5000207@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fqghv3$82v$1@ger.gmane.org>
Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe wrote:
> Tor Arne Vestbø <torarnv@gmail.com> wrote:
>> But does that explain why mdadm believes I have another disk, a fifth
>> disk, that has been removed? The ID numbers of the real disks are
>> 0,1,2,4 but I would expect 0,1,2,3:
>
> Once the rebuild has finished, you will have exactly the latter.
> md stores raid-disks in different slots than not-yet-raid-disks.
I see :) Thank you both!
Tor Arne
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-03-03 10:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-03-03 8:55 Creating RAID5 with four devices and end up with 5 (one removed and one spare). Why? Tor Arne Vestbø
2008-03-03 9:19 ` Robin Hill
2008-03-03 9:29 ` Tor Arne Vestbø
2008-03-03 9:55 ` Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe
2008-03-03 10:01 ` Tor Arne Vestbø [this message]
2008-03-04 9:47 ` Tor Arne Vestbø
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