On Wed, 2005-05-11 at 12:43 -0400, Nolan Glore wrote: > If I try and take advantage of the mdadm.conf file and execute this command to start md0: > > Code: > > mdadm -As > > > I get the following message: > > Code: > > mdadm: failed to add /dev/sdd1 to /dev/md0: Device or resource busy > mdadm: /dev/md0 has been started with 1 drive (out of 2). Hmmm...I wonder if, in scan mode, mdadm has a bug related to not closing the sdd1 file handle prior to trying to use sdd1 in an md array? Maybe during scan mode when it finds the last device it needs to assemble an array it's jumping the gun and trying to assemble before closing out the device it just scanned. Neil? -- Doug Ledford <dledford@xxxxxxxxxx> http://people.redhat.com/dledford - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html