From: Reindl Harald <h.reindl@thelounge.net>
To: Hubert Reevez <hubereevez@gmail.com>, linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: can't add a larger spare for a failed smaller disk
Date: Sun, 25 Jun 2017 01:23:41 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6bf63a01-ffe8-6653-437f-85bc2ed502d8@thelounge.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAK+==bmLQ6EGm806+feV=PGp1xB7vMwtEXXD3dJZA8fHn-osQ@mail.gmail.com>
Am 25.06.2017 um 00:21 schrieb Hubert Reevez:
> I'm trying to add a larger spare in replacement to a smaller one. I'm
> really stuck here.... ;(
>
> Here is what I did : --fail /dev/sdc then --remove /dev/sdc
>
> Added the new one (which is also sdc now) can't assemble the new one !
>
> If I try to assemble here is what it comes :
> ---------------------------------------------------------
> root@Zetta:~# mdadm --assemble /dev/md0 --verbose /dev/sdc
> mdadm: looking for devices for /dev/md0
> mdadm: /dev/sdc is busy - skipping
> -------------------------------------------------------
in all cases where i replaced mdadm drives i used "mdadm /dev/md0 --add
/dev/sdc" and never --assemble
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Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-06-24 22:21 can't add a larger spare for a failed smaller disk Hubert Reevez
2017-06-24 23:23 ` Reindl Harald [this message]
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2017-06-25 8:15 ` Hubert Reevez
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2017-06-25 10:10 ` Hubert Reevez
2017-06-25 10:35 ` Hubert Reevez
2017-06-25 18:32 ` Hubert Reevez
2017-06-25 18:55 ` Wols Lists
2017-06-25 23:30 ` Peter Grandi
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