On Sat, Nov 27, 2004 at 12:33:24AM +0100, Matthijs Melchior wrote: > L.S., > > > The RAID config on my Dell 8400, as set by BIOS and Win-XP is: > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > Intel(R) Application Accelerator RAID Option ROM v4.0.0.6211 > Copyright(C) 2003-04 Intel Corporation. All Rights Reserved. > > RAID Volumes: > ID Name Level Strip Size Status > Bootable > 0 ARRAY RAID1(Mirror) N/A 149.0GB Normal Yes > 1 ARRAY2 RAID1(Mirror) N/A 74.5GB Degraded Yes > 2 ARRAY3 RAID3(Stripe) 128KB 149.0GB Failed No > > Physical Disks: > Port Drive Model Serial # Size Type/Status(Vol > ID) > 0 WDC WD1600JD-75H WD-WMAL91264840 149.0GB Member Disk(0) > 1 WDC WD1600JD-00H WD-WMAL91985532 149.0GB Member Disk(1,2) > 2 WDC WD1600JD-75H WD-WMAL91409154 149.0GB Member Disk(0) > 3 WDC WD1600JD-00H WD-WMAL91887644 149.0GB Non-RAID Disk > > Press <CTRL-I> to enter Configuration Utility......... > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > RAID volume 0 is a RAID1 set of two full disks, port 0 and port 2 > RAID volume 1 is a RAID1 set of half of two disks, port 1 and port 3 > RAID volume 2 is a RAID0 set of the orher half of two disks, port 1 and > port 3 > > The RAID info on disk 3 has been erased, which causes the Degraded and > Failed > states for volumes 1 and 2. Linux has been installed on disk 3. > > The Linux system is running kernel 2.6.10-rc1, which has a working ahci > module. > > 'dmraid' has the following view on this machine: > > ++ dmraid -V > dmraid version: 1.0.0-rc5f (2004.11.24) > dmraid library version: 1.0.0-rc5f (2004.11.24) > device-mapper version: 4.1.0 > ++ dmraid -b > /dev/sda: 312500000 total, "WD-WMAL91264840" > /dev/sdb: 312581808 total, "WD-WMAL91905532" > /dev/sdc: 312500000 total, "WD-WMAL91409154" > /dev/sdd: 312581808 total, "WD-WMAL91887644" > ++ dmraid -r > /dev/sda: isw, "isw_ebdcfejfgd", GROUP, ok, 312499998 sectors, data@ 0 > /dev/sdb: isw, "isw_dbiacddhid", GROUP, ok, 312581805 sectors, data@ 0 > /dev/sdc: isw, "isw_ebdcfejfgd", GROUP, ok, 312499998 sectors, data@ 0 > ++ dmraid -s -g > isw: unsupported map state 0x2 on /dev/sdb for ARRAY2 > ERROR: adding /dev/sdb to RAID set "isw_dbiacddhid" > ERROR: removing RAID set "isw_dbiacddhid" > *** Superset > name : isw_ebdcfejfgd > size : 624999996 > stride : 0 > type : GROUP > status : ok > subsets: 1 > devs : 2 > spares : 0 > --> Subset > name : isw_ebdcfejfgd_ARRAY > size : 312499200 > stride : 256 > type : mirror > status : ok > subsets: 0 > devs : 2 > spares : 0 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > It is unfortunate dmraid does not yet know about degraded RAID1 sets.... > > I want to help getting support for this, and for resyncing the device, > in dmraid. > > Please give me some hints on how to proceed. Matthijs, see the metadata definitions for raid_dev and raid_set, how those get silled in in isw.c and used by activate.c. Support for degraded RAID1 set resynchronization can be worked in, support for AAID3 not because of no RAID3 device-mapper target yet. Heinz > > > Thanks. > > -- > Regards, > ---------------------------------------------------------------- -o) > Matthijs Melchior Maarssen /\\ > mmelchior@xxxxxxxxx Netherlands _\_v > ---------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > > _______________________________________________ > > Ataraid-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ataraid-list =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Heinz Mauelshagen Red Hat GmbH Consulting Development Engineer Am Sonnenhang 11 56242 Marienrachdorf Germany Mauelshagen@xxxxxxxxxx +49 2626 141200 FAX 924446 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
