Bug#705454: mdadm: --examine --scan generates wrong #spares

2023-02-25 Thread Thorsten Glaser
close 705454 thanks Hi Daniel, >your problem doesn't affect arrays with superblock 1.x and superblock >0.9 is really not much used anymore.. do you still have the issue? as far as I can tell, all RAIDs I have are using metadata=1.2 by now. >I don't think this has much traction to get ever

Bug#705454: mdadm: --examine --scan generates wrong #spares

2023-02-25 Thread Daniel Baumann
tag 705454 + moreinfo thanks Hi Thorsten, your problem doesn't affect arrays with superblock 1.x and superblock 0.9 is really not much used anymore.. do you still have the issue? I don't think this has much traction to get ever fixed upstream and suggest to close the bug. What do you think?

Bug#705454: mdadm: --examine --scan generates wrong #spares

2013-05-06 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Wed, 1 May 2013, NeilBrown wrote: mdadm --examine --scan looks at all devices, whether they are currently attached to an md array or not. Maybe it found a device that looked like a spare but isn't currently know to md. Doubtful… What does mdadm --examine --scan -v show? It should list

Bug#705454: mdadm: --examine --scan generates wrong #spares

2013-05-06 Thread NeilBrown
On Mon, 6 May 2013 09:22:42 +0200 (CEST) Thorsten Glaser t.gla...@tarent.de wrote: On Wed, 1 May 2013, NeilBrown wrote: mdadm --examine --scan looks at all devices, whether they are currently attached to an md array or not. Maybe it found a device that looked like a spare but isn't

Bug#705454: mdadm: --examine --scan generates wrong #spares

2013-05-06 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Mon, 6 May 2013, NeilBrown wrote: It appears that your '2' partitions are at an offset of a multiple of 64K Well of course they are ☺ Both sda and sda2 look like they have the same superblock, because the superblock is at the end of both. This can seriously confuse mdadm. It would

Bug#705454: mdadm: --examine --scan generates wrong #spares

2013-04-30 Thread Thorsten Glaser
reassign 705454 mdadm found 705454 3.2.5-5 retitle 705454 mdadm: --examine --scan generates wrong #spares thanks I can reproduce this in a live sid system by creating the md arrays then running this command: root@tglase:/ # mdadm --examine --scan ARRAY /dev/md0

Bug#705454: mdadm: --examine --scan generates wrong #spares

2013-04-30 Thread NeilBrown
On Tue, 30 Apr 2013 15:42:34 +0200 (CEST) Thorsten Glaser t.gla...@tarent.de wrote: reassign 705454 mdadm found 705454 3.2.5-5 retitle 705454 mdadm: --examine --scan generates wrong #spares thanks I can reproduce this in a live sid system by creating the md arrays then running this