On Apr 30 2007 13:54, Patrick_Boyd@xxxxxxxx wrote: > >But then the array needs to keep track of where data is so that it knows >what is "good" and what is "bad." I assume it knows that, because you can reboot while an array is still syncing and it Does The Right Thing. Furthermore, there is also the relatively new mdadm -b option. >Instead it takes the array to a known >good state to start out with and you don't have to start out with blank >disks. Jan -- - 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