From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jan Ceuleers Subject: Re: Problems after reshaping of Raid5 array Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2010 20:45:41 +0100 Message-ID: <4CF55465.5070804@computer.org> References: <20101130084501.702e7486@notabene.brown> <1291101780.15141.4.camel@bellatrix.morrisoft.local> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1291101780.15141.4.camel@bellatrix.morrisoft.local> Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Michele Bonera Cc: Neil Brown , linux-raid List-Id: linux-raid.ids On 30/11/10 08:23, Michele Bonera wrote: >> It appears that the partition you created on the new device started at a >> multiple of 64K. When this happen, the superblock at the end of the >> partition also looks valid when seen at the end of the whole device. >> Somehow mdadm got confused and choose the whole device (sdc) instead of the >> partition (sdc1). > > I did it and it worked! Thanks a lot Neil!!! Michele, Does it survive a reboot? Jan