From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe Subject: Re: RAID 0 md device still active after pulled drive Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2008 11:21:01 +0200 Message-ID: References: <8CAFECFAC51849A-1CD4-454@FWM-D03.sysops.aol.com> <18683.53845.702858.972766@notabene.brown> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids Neil Brown wrote: > There is nothing that 'md' can ever do about a failed drive in a > raid0, so it doesn't bother doing anything. At all. Hmmm, would it probably make sense to switch to a fail-stop semantic to reduce the chance of damaging the rest of the data? On the other hand... perhaps this is a filesystem-thing to do like errors=remount-ro does it on ext2. regards Mario -- File names are infinite in length where infinity is set to 255 characters. -- Peter Collinson, "The Unix File System"