From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Marcin M. Jessa" Subject: Re: Recovery of failed RAID 6 and LVM Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2011 18:30:02 +0200 Message-ID: <4E834B8A.9090902@yazzy.org> References: <4E7EDE58.3000804@yazzy.org> <20110926074002.6399de56@notabene.brown> <4E7FA3E8.5010603@yazzy.org> <20110926081853.2819622b@notabene.brown> <4E804062.3020700@yazzy.org> <20110926193130.6377f5b9@notabene.brown> <4E82203A.60507@yazzy.org> <20110928091335.1df35f8e@notabene.brown> <4E828B92.40502@hardwarefreak.com> <4E82C862.8000705@yazzy.org> <4E834758.2090508@hardwarefreak.com> Reply-To: lists@yazzy.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <4E834758.2090508@hardwarefreak.com> Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: stan@hardwarefreak.com Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids On 9/28/11 6:12 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > On 9/28/2011 2:10 AM, Marcin M. Jessa wrote: >> On 9/28/11 4:50 AM, Stan Hoeppner wrote: >> >>> Reading the thread, and the many like it over the past months/years, may >>> yield a clue as to why you wish to move on to something other than Linux >>> RAID... >> >> :) I will give it another chance. >> In case of failure FreeBSD and ZFS would be another option. > > I was responding to Neil's exhaustion with mdadm. I was speculating that > help threads such as yours may be a contributing factor, > requesting/requiring Neil to become Superman many times per month to try > to save some OP's bacon. That's what mailing lists are for. And more will come as long as there is no documentation on how to save your behind in case of failures like that. Or if the docs with examples available online are utterly useless. -- Marcin M. Jessa