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From: Jasper Spaans <jasper@spaans.ds9a.nl>
To: George Garvey <tmwg-linuxknl@inxservices.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: What is 2.4.0-test10: md1 has overlapping physical units with md2!
Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2000 14:08:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20001119140809.A21693@spaans.ds9a.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20001119033943.C935@inxservices.com>
In-Reply-To: <20001119033943.C935@inxservices.com>; from tmwg-linuxknl@inxservices.com on Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 03:39:43AM -0800

On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 03:39:43AM -0800, George Garvey wrote:
> Is this something to be concerned about? It sounds like a disaster waiting
> to happen from the message. This is on 2 systems (with similar disk setups
> [same other than size]).

> Nov 18 16:31:02 mwg kernel: md: serializing resync, md1 has overlapping physical units with md2!  

Nope, nothing to worry about -- it's just a bad choice of wording ;)

What it means is that some partititions in md1 and md2 are on the same disk,
and that the md-code will not do the reconstruction of these arrays in
parallel [of course, for performance reasons].

Regards,
-- 
Jasper Spaans  <jasper@spaans.ds9a.nl>
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2000-11-19 13:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-11-19 11:39 What is 2.4.0-test10: md1 has overlapping physical units with md2! George Garvey
2000-11-19 12:51 ` Matti Aarnio
2000-11-19 13:08 ` Jasper Spaans [this message]
2000-11-20  0:49   ` [PATCH] " Neil Brown
2000-11-20 12:25     ` Ingo Molnar
2000-11-20 17:15     ` [PATCH] Re: What is 2.4.0-test10: md1 has overlapping physical unitswith md2! Marc Mutz
2000-11-20 14:41   ` [PATCH] Re: What is 2.4.0-test10: md1 has overlapping physical units with md2! Ruth Ivimey-Cook

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