From: "Wesley W. Terpstra" <wesley@terpstra.ca>
To: Phil Turmel <philip@turmel.org>
Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: kernel refuses devices mdadm -E accepts
Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2015 19:32:50 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAA-O0XgV8NBSHxg9Q9RBLiASeCh_qCQLutc8_mg2Y2fwhWBOLA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54BE9E47.9030706@turmel.org>
On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 7:28 PM, Phil Turmel <philip@turmel.org> wrote:
>> Kernel version 3.17.8 and mdadm version 3.3.2.
> There have been many bug fixes to mdadm since that kernel was retired.
Really? I will give that a shot.
> Show us the output of that if it doesn't work (it should resume your
> reshape).
I will try that.
It was totally stupid reshape, I was changing the "data-offset" to
align it. Really unnecessary, and really slow, so I feel like an idiot
for starting it.
>> Thanks for any help. If I lose this array, I am going to face a lot of grief...
> I shouldn't have to say this, but RAID is for availability, not for data
> security. You still need a backup system for any important data.
Sure. The really vital (and small) stuff I have backed up elsewhere,
but the sheer volume of raw video my girlfriend records is not
economically feasible to backup beyond raid+btrfs snapshots.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-01-20 18:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-01-19 23:01 kernel refuses devices mdadm -E accepts Wesley W. Terpstra
2015-01-19 23:52 ` Roger Heflin
2015-01-20 18:28 ` Phil Turmel
2015-01-20 18:32 ` Phil Turmel
2015-01-20 18:43 ` Wesley W. Terpstra
[not found] ` <FCB084A5-816F-4954-971E-1C69C707F213@blub.net>
2015-01-21 12:37 ` Wesley W. Terpstra
2015-01-20 18:32 ` Wesley W. Terpstra [this message]
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