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From: John Robinson <john.robinson@anonymous.org.uk>
To: Jody McIntyre <scjody@sun.com>
Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Strange RAID behaviour when faced with user error
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2009 23:23:16 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A303254.8060106@anonymous.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A303178.5060208@anonymous.org.uk>

On 10/06/2009 23:19, I wrote:
> The device node /dev/sdb1 was turned into a md one - probably 9,127 - 
> when you started the array, and stopping the array hasn't reverted it. 

Or possibly /dev/sdb1 was turned into a symlink to /dev/md127.

> mknod /dev/sdb1 8 17 would probably have fixed it.

Sorry, mknod /dev/sdb1 b 8 17, after removing the symlink if that's what 
it is.

> Assuming you're using 
> udev, the /dev/sdb1 device is recreated the next time you reboot, so the 
> problem goes away.

Cheers,

John.


  reply	other threads:[~2009-06-10 22:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-10 21:58 Strange RAID behaviour when faced with user error Jody McIntyre
2009-06-10 22:19 ` John Robinson
2009-06-10 22:23   ` John Robinson [this message]
2009-06-12 18:33   ` Jody McIntyre
2009-06-12 18:58     ` how to resize volume group lvm2? Michael Ole Olsen
2009-06-12 19:14       ` Michael Ole Olsen
2009-06-12 19:15       ` Tapani Tarvainen

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