From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Richard Scobie Subject: Re: Help understanding the root cause of a member dropping out of a RAID 1 set. Date: Sat, 15 Aug 2009 08:56:11 +1200 Message-ID: <4A85CF6B.5060705@sauce.co.nz> References: <64960.78.86.108.203.1250180799.squirrel@www.yuiop.co.uk> <4A8599E0.5000604@anonymous.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <4A8599E0.5000604@anonymous.org.uk> Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: John Robinson Cc: =?ISO-8859-2?Q?Pawe=B3_Brodacki?= , "linux-raid@vger.kernel.org" List-Id: linux-raid.ids John Robinson wrote: > What is the operator's most likely response to seeing the SATA bus > reset? She's going to re-add the drive assuming it was a transient > error. If we could make this happen automatically, we could close a I'd like to think a better response would be to use smartctl on the drive to examine it for signs of internal errors first... Regards, Richard