Bug#855871: mdadm: maximum of 27 block devices for RAID assembly

2023-02-25 Thread Daniel Baumann
close 855871 4.2-1 thanks Hi, current Debian releases (at least bullseye and newer) do allow the large amount of disks by using v1.2 superblocks by default (in fact, it's really hard to use the old one if, for whatever reason, one really wants to). Therefore I'm closing this bug. Regards,

Bug#855871: mdadm: maximum of 27 block devices for RAID assembly

2020-09-14 Thread Felix Lechner
Hi Ian, Thank you for the informative details in your bug report. At this point, I am trying to figure out if your issue still exists. > quote: "MD_SB_DISKS indicates that each software array is limited to 27 member disks." Have you tried it with a more recent kernel? > mdadm won't

Bug#855871: mdadm: maximum of 27 block devices for RAID assembly

2017-02-22 Thread Ian Bruce
Package: mdadm Version: 3.4-4 Severity: important mdadm seems to have a limit of 27 block devices for a RAID array. Is this limit documented anywhere? Is it configurable? I tried the solution suggested here, but it didn't help: http://dev.bizo.com/2012/07/mdadm-device-or-resource-busy.html