On Thursday August 17, 76306.1226@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > I just tried the patch and now it seems to be syncing the drives instead > of only checking them? (At the very least the message is misleading.) > Yes, the message is misleading. I should fix that. NeilBrown > # echo "check" >/sys/block/md0/md/sync_action > # dmesg | tail -9 > md: syncing RAID array md0 > md: minimum _guaranteed_ reconstruction speed: 1000 KB/sec/disc. > md: using maximum available idle IO bandwidth (but not more than 200000 KB/sec) for reconstruction. > md: using 128k window, over a total of 104256 blocks. > md: md0: sync done. > RAID1 conf printout: > --- wd:2 rd:2 > disk 0, wo:0, o:1, dev:hda9 > disk 1, wo:0, o:1, dev:sda5 > - 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