From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: =?UTF-8?Q?Patrik_Dahlstr=c3=b6m?= Subject: Re: Recover array after I panicked Date: Sun, 23 Apr 2017 14:57:53 +0200 Message-ID: References: <3957da08-6ff4-3c15-e499-157244a767aa@powerlamerz.org> <20170423101639.GA4471@metamorpher.de> <37269c2b-1788-a0b6-6d91-84c6b6bdd16c@powerlamerz.org> <645f80c8-9abe-e34e-91f0-950b9e852068@powerlamerz.org> <20170423124514.GA7049@metamorpher.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20170423124514.GA7049@metamorpher.de> Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Andreas Klauer Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids On 04/23/2017 02:45 PM, Andreas Klauer wrote: > On Sun, Apr 23, 2017 at 02:32:07PM +0200, Patrik Dahlström wrote: >> Any thoughts? > > What's the exact size of your drives? > > blockdev --getsize64 /dev/sd[abcdefg] > $ blockdev --getsize64 /dev/sda /dev/sdb /dev/sdc /dev/sdd /dev/sde /dev/sdf /dev/sdg 6001175126016 6201213935616 6001175126016 6001175126016 6001175126016 6001175126016 2000398934016 /dev/sdg is the OS disk running from USB cabinet. I have a faint memory of not using the full drives when creating the array. Maybe save ~%5 in case I get a replacement that is slightly smaller than the drives I have today. I could probably check for zeros at the end of a drive