hank peng <pengxihan@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Only one of disks in this RAID1failed, it should continue to work with > degraded state. > Why LVM complained with I/O errors?? That is because the last drive in a raid1 can not fail: md9 : active raid1 ram1[1] ram0[2](F) 65472 blocks [2/1] [_U] # mdadm --fail /dev/md9 /dev/ram1 mdadm: set /dev/ram1 faulty in /dev/md9 md9 : active raid1 ram1[1] ram0[2](F) 65472 blocks [2/1] [_U] See, still marked working. MfG Goswin PS: Why doesn't mdadm or kernel give a message about not failing? -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel