From: Martin Bosner <martin@bosner.de>
To: Phil Turmel <philip@turmel.org>
Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: assistance recovering failed raid6 array
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2017 20:31:45 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <30DDAE62-6D76-4999-A69A-A6C16D082DA9@bosner.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fcf34399-2f7a-f444-bff7-512ae29d2e7b@turmel.org>
> On 20 Feb 2017, at 20:16, Phil Turmel <philip@turmel.org> wrote:
>
> If you can get to 35 of 36 original disks, even with scattered errors,
> you could complete a check scrub to make 35 good disks. With timeout
> mismatch, you'll have to override the kernel timeouts for all devices,
> so such a scrub would take a very long time, but would recover everything.
Is there a way tell mdadm to use sdk1 as a “active” device? And how can i tell the array that it should not try to recover sdm1 but set it active ? Is there any magic to force the state ? It might not be healthy for the normal use case but might be helpful for me.
Martin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-02-20 19:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-02-20 1:49 assistance recovering failed raid6 array Martin Bosner
2017-02-20 15:39 ` Phil Turmel
[not found] ` <E18A7C79-09E0-4361-9F89-68AE1E6FCBF6@bosner.de>
2017-02-20 17:36 ` Phil Turmel
2017-02-20 17:48 ` Martin Bosner
2017-02-20 18:11 ` Phil Turmel
2017-02-20 18:27 ` Martin Bosner
2017-02-20 19:01 ` Wols Lists
2017-02-20 19:11 ` Martin Bosner
2017-02-20 19:16 ` Phil Turmel
2017-02-20 19:31 ` Martin Bosner [this message]
2017-02-20 21:30 ` Phil Turmel
2017-02-20 20:45 ` Wols Lists
2017-02-20 21:21 ` Phil Turmel
2017-02-21 2:03 ` Brad Campbell
2017-02-20 17:50 ` Roman Mamedov
2017-02-20 18:13 ` Martin Bosner
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