On Sat, 17 Apr 1999, Aaron D. Turner wrote:
[...]
> Apr 17 09:40:51 vodka kernel: md: serializing resync, md4 has overlapping
> physical units with md5!          
> 
> fdisk clearly shows that each partition does NOT overlap though.

That's what I thought the first few times I saw that msg, but that's not
what it means.

The partitions don't overlap, but they're on the same _disk_ (the physical
unit in the msg).  It doesn't want to thrash the disk by trying to re-sync
multiple volumes that are on that disk at the same time.

-Andy

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