On Tuesday December 18, jnelson-linux-raid@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > This just happened to me. > Create raid with: > > mdadm --create /dev/md2 --level=raid10 --raid-devices=3 > --spare-devices=0 --layout=o2 /dev/sdb3 /dev/sdc3 /dev/sdd3 > > cat /proc/mdstat > > md2 : active raid10 sdd3[2] sdc3[1] sdb3[0] > 5855424 blocks 64K chunks 2 offset-copies [3/3] [UUU] > [==>..................] resync = 14.6% (859968/5855424) > finish=1.3min speed=61426K/sec > > Some log messages: > > Dec 18 15:02:28 turnip kernel: md: md2: raid array is not clean -- > starting background reconstruction > Dec 18 15:02:28 turnip kernel: raid10: raid set md2 active with 3 out > of 3 devices > Dec 18 15:02:28 turnip kernel: md: resync of RAID array md2 > Dec 18 15:02:28 turnip kernel: md: minimum _guaranteed_ speed: 1000 > KB/sec/disk. > Dec 18 15:02:28 turnip kernel: md: using maximum available idle IO > bandwidth (but not more than 200000 KB/sec) for resync. > Dec 18 15:02:28 turnip kernel: md: using 128k window, over a total of > 5855424 blocks. > Dec 18 15:03:36 turnip kernel: md: md2: resync done. > Dec 18 15:03:36 turnip kernel: md: checkpointing resync of md2. > > I tried to stop the array: > > mdadm --stop /dev/md2 > > and mdadm never came back. It's off in the kernel somewhere. :-( > > kill, of course, has no effect. > The machine still runs fine, the rest of the raids (md0 and md1) work > fine (same disks). > > The output (snipped, only mdadm) of 'echo t > /proc/sysrq-trigger' > > Dec 18 15:09:13 turnip kernel: mdadm S 0001e5359fa38fb0 0 > 3943 1 (NOTLB) > Dec 18 15:09:13 turnip kernel: ffff810033e7ddc8 0000000000000086 > 0000000000000000 0000000000000092 > Dec 18 15:09:13 turnip kernel: 0000000000000fc7 ffff810033e7dd78 > ffffffff80617800 ffffffff80617800 > Dec 18 15:09:13 turnip kernel: ffffffff8061d210 ffffffff80617800 > ffffffff80617800 0000000000000000 > Dec 18 15:09:13 turnip kernel: Call Trace: > Dec 18 15:09:13 turnip kernel: [<ffffffff803fac96>] > __mutex_lock_interruptible_slowpath+0x8b/0xca > Dec 18 15:09:13 turnip kernel: [<ffffffff802acccb>] do_open+0x222/0x2a5 > Dec 18 15:09:13 turnip kernel: [<ffffffff8038705d>] md_seq_show+0x127/0x6c1 > Dec 18 15:09:13 turnip kernel: [<ffffffff80275597>] vma_merge+0x141/0x1ee > Dec 18 15:09:13 turnip kernel: [<ffffffff802a2aa0>] seq_read+0x1bf/0x28b > Dec 18 15:09:13 turnip kernel: [<ffffffff8028a42d>] vfs_read+0xcb/0x153 > Dec 18 15:09:13 turnip kernel: [<ffffffff8028a7c1>] sys_read+0x45/0x6e > Dec 18 15:09:13 turnip kernel: [<ffffffff80209c2e>] system_call+0x7e/0x83 > > > > What happened? Is there any debug info I can provide before I reboot? Don't know.... very odd. The rest of the 'sysrq' output would possibly help. NeilBrown - 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