From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Tim Small Subject: Re: 3-way mirrors Date: Wed, 08 Sep 2010 10:06:11 +0100 Message-ID: <4C875203.2050203@seoss.co.uk> References: <20100908061616.31334.qmail@s217.sureserver.com> <20100908164038.3067cc6f@notabene> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20100908164038.3067cc6f@notabene> Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Neil Brown Cc: Michael Sallaway , linux-raid@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids On 08/09/10 07:40, Neil Brown wrote: > It looks like you have an ancient kernel - older than April 2010 :-) > A patch went in to 2.6.35 and I think some 2.6.34.y which fixed a bug that > causes md to drop devices in a degraded RAID6 when it could have fixed the > read error. Commit 7b0bb5368a719 > > So a newer kernel might fix your problem for you. > FYI, at least Debian 5, and RHEL 5 have picked up these patches AFAIK. Tim. -- South East Open Source Solutions Limited Registered in England and Wales with company number 06134732. Registered Office: 2 Powell Gardens, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 1TQ VAT number: 900 6633 53 http://seoss.co.uk/ +44-(0)1273-808309