Thus spake Neil Brown (neilb@cse.unsw.edu.au): > On Tuesday February 10, mikepery@fscked.org wrote: > > > > I concur. The manpages really should clear up that raidhotadd (and mdadm > > -a) only add spares. And they should further clarify that spares are > > essentially useless and lie dormant.. The names of these > > commands/options are very deceptive to the new user... > > Patches are more that welcome. Is there a preferred version/cvs repository that I should diff against? The raidtools are kinda helter-skelter in their net presence, it seems.. > It is very hard for someone how knows the system "inside-out" to see > which areas aren't explained well. Heh, ok. I'll put it on the TODO pile. -- Mike Perry Mad Computer Scientist fscked.org evil labs - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html