Re: weird issues with raid1

["Jon Nelson" <jnelson-linux-raid@jamponi.net>]

>> jnelson@turnip:~/kernels> (cd linux-2.6 && git diff
>> a0da84f35b25875870270d16b6eccda4884d61a7
>> a0da84f35b25875870270d16b6eccda4884d61a7^ ) > d.diff
>
> This is requesting the diff between a given version, and the previous
> version.  So it will be a reversed diff.

*sigh*

> i.e. these two lines are *added* by the patch.
> I usually use e.g.
>   git log -p a0da84f35b25875870270d16b6eccda4884d61a7
> to look at diffs.  Less room for confusion. (or gitk).

I will remember that one!

> and as those two lines are not present here, the patch as not been
> applied.

I'll apply and get back to you. My raid rebuilt 3 times today, quite
possibly because of this.

Obviously, I'm abusing the code in ways it was not intended to be
used. Sometimes that's good for finding corner-case-y kinds of issues,
though.

Thanks again for your patience.

-- 
Jon