On Monday 13 June 2005 09:27, Peter T. Breuer wrote: > I don't know either. For the FR1 code I implemented three new ioctls .. > all of them sent out by the FR1 (raid1) driver. > > 1) notify component that it is in an array and which > 2) notify component that it is no longer in an array and which > 3) send component a callback function through which it can > SET_FAULTY and re-HOTADD itself to the array it kno it is in > as need be. > > Maybe hotplugging has those facilities. I don't know. > > Cooperating devices would have to implement the ioctls. > > Peter Hi Peter, If I understand right, even if I used FR1, it wont pass the test (unplugging the cable). Notice that Im not interested int hotplugging, but in hotUNplugging it as Michael Tokarev said: unplug the cable, linux starts using a degraded mirror, and later I can shutdown the server, plug the disk and let it resync. Thanks, -- Diego. - 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