On Sunday June 15, silverwraithii@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > > Is there no way to get mdadm to allow a certain number of read errors > from a disk, instead of removing it from the array immediately? > Manually unmounting, stopping, and re-assembling is somewhat of a > chore, especially when the system locks access to the array while > copying, despite the read error. No, there isn't. It might make sense to arrange that if the array is flagged as "read-only" (mdadm -r /dev/mdX), then rather than failing a drive, any read error is passed up to the filesystem.... I'll put it on my todo list (which isn't much of a promise). 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