On Thursday December 11, jnelson-linux-raid@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > When one is using a bitmap-enabled raid1 (or raid5 or whatever), MD > prints messages like this to the kernel log when a previously-used > device is re-added: > > > Dec 11 08:59:40 turnip kernel: md: recovery of RAID array md10 > Dec 11 08:59:40 turnip kernel: md: minimum _guaranteed_ speed: 1000 > KB/sec/disk. > Dec 11 08:59:40 turnip kernel: md: using maximum available idle IO > bandwidth (but not more than 200000 KB/sec) for recovery. > Dec 11 08:59:40 turnip kernel: md: using 128k window, over a total of > 78123968 blocks. > Dec 11 08:59:41 turnip nbd0-frank: mdadm: /dev/nbd0 attached to > /dev/md10 which is already active. > Dec 11 09:00:22 turnip kernel: md: md10: recovery done. > > What would be nice is the addition of something like this: > Dec 11 08:59:40 turnip kernel: md: bitmap shows 27 128K blocks requiring sync > or > Dec 11 08:59:40 turnip kernel: md: bitmap shows 3456K blocks requiring sync > or some other analogue. > > Seem reasonable? Probably. I wouldn't be too hard to could the number of bits that are set. I guess it could be useful. I'll put it on my list :-) 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
