hello, i just realized that internal bitmaps do not seem to work
anymore.

kernel 2.6.17
mdadm 2.5.2

[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# mdadm --create --level=1 -n 2 -e 1 --bitmap=internal 
/dev/md100 /dev/sda1 /dev/sda2
mdadm: array /dev/md100 started.

... wait awhile ...

[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# cat /proc/mdstat
Personalities : [raid1]
md100 : active raid1 sda2[1] sda1[0]
     1000424 blocks super 1.0 [2/2] [UU]
     bitmap: 4/4 pages [16KB], 128KB chunk

unused devices: <none>
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# mdadm -X /dev/md100
       Filename : /dev/md100
          Magic : 00000000
mdadm: invalid bitmap magic 0x0, the bitmap file appears to be corrupted
        Version : 0
mdadm: unknown bitmap version 0, either the bitmap file is corrupted or you 
need to upgrade your tools

[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# cat /proc/mdstat
Personalities : [raid1]
md100 : active raid1 sda2[1] sda1[0]
     1000424 blocks super 1.0 [2/2] [UU]
     bitmap: 0/4 pages [0KB], 128KB chunk

unused devices: <none>

[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# mdadm -D /dev/md100
/dev/md100:
       Version : 01.00.03
 Creation Time : Thu Jul  6 16:05:10 2006
    Raid Level : raid1
    Array Size : 1000424 (977.14 MiB 1024.43 MB)
   Device Size : 1000424 (977.14 MiB 1024.43 MB)
  Raid Devices : 2
 Total Devices : 2
Preferred Minor : 100
   Persistence : Superblock is persistent

 Intent Bitmap : Internal

   Update Time : Thu Jul  6 16:07:11 2006
         State : active
Active Devices : 2
Working Devices : 2
Failed Devices : 0
 Spare Devices : 0

          Name : 100
          UUID : 60cd0dcb:fde52377:699453f7:da96b9d4
        Events : 1

   Number   Major   Minor   RaidDevice State
      0       8        1        0      active sync   /dev/sda1
      1       8        2        1      active sync   /dev/sda2



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