Bug#763080: Fails to assemble a reshaping raid after disk hickup

2014-09-29 Thread Michael Tokarev
29.09.2014 06:56, NeilBrown wrote: On Sun, 28 Sep 2014 17:52:52 +0200 Goswin von Brederlow goswin-...@web.de wrote: And then when force_array only checks up to the number of disks in the array it misses half of them. In my case exactly those it should be forcing. This is fixed by

Bug#763080: Fails to assemble a reshaping raid after disk hickup

2014-09-29 Thread Michael Tokarev
Control: severity -1 important [] Ow. I overlooked this. Thank you Neil for pointing it out. I've 3.3.2 (with some more changes) ready to be releases in debian, but I'm afraid it will be difficult due to udeb freeze. Let's see... And since this bug has a good potential to make your system

Bug#763080: Fails to assemble a reshaping raid after disk hickup

2014-09-28 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Package: mdadm Version: 3.3-2 Followup-For: Bug #763080 Hi, attached a patch to make --force work with my reshaping array. The problem seems to be that load_devices fills in the best array only for every second slot (and makes it 4 times as big as needed): mdadm: best[0] = 0 mdadm: best[1] = -1

Bug#763080: Fails to assemble a reshaping raid after disk hickup

2014-09-28 Thread NeilBrown
On Sun, 28 Sep 2014 17:52:52 +0200 Goswin von Brederlow goswin-...@web.de wrote: And then when force_array only checks up to the number of disks in the array it misses half of them. In my case exactly those it should be forcing. This is fixed by upstream patch commit