[10:0:0:0] disk ATA WDC WD1001FALS-0 0K05 /dev/sde [10:0:1:0] disk ATA WDC WD1001FALS-0 0K05 /dev/sdf [10:0:2:0] disk ATA WDC WD1001FALS-0 0K05 /dev/sdg [10:0:3:0] disk ATA WDC WD1001FALS-0 0K05 /dev/sdh [11:0:0:0] disk ATA WDC WD1001FALS-0 0K05 /dev/sdi [11:0:1:0] disk ATA WDC WD1001FALS-0 0K05 /dev/sdj [11:0:2:0] disk ATA WDC WD1001FALS-0 0K05 /dev/sdk [11:0:3:0] disk ATA WDC WD1001FALS-0 0K05 /dev/sdl [11:0:4:0] disk ATA WDC WD1001FALS-0 0K05 /dev/sdm So 4 drives dropped out on the second controller. But why didnt sdm go with them? Roger Heflin wrote: > Andrew Dunn wrote: >> This is kind of interesting: >> >> storrgie@ALEXANDRIA:~$ sudo mdadm --assemble --force /dev/md0 >> mdadm: no devices found for /dev/md0 >> >> All of the devices are there in /dev, so I wanted to examine them: >> >> storrgie@ALEXANDRIA:~$ sudo mdadm --examine /dev/sde1 >> /dev/sde1: >> Magic : a92b4efc >> Version : 00.90.00 >> UUID : 397e0b3f:34cbe4cc:613e2239:070da8c8 (local to host >> ALEXANDRIA) >> Creation Time : Fri Nov 6 07:06:34 2009 >> Raid Level : raid6 >> Used Dev Size : 976759808 (931.51 GiB 1000.20 GB) >> Array Size : 6837318656 (6520.58 GiB 7001.41 GB) >> Raid Devices : 9 >> Total Devices : 9 >> Preferred Minor : 0 >> >> Update Time : Sun Nov 8 08:57:04 2009 >> State : clean >> Active Devices : 5 >> Working Devices : 5 >> Failed Devices : 4 >> Spare Devices : 0 >> Checksum : 4ff41c5f - correct >> Events : 43 >> >> Chunk Size : 1024K >> >> Number Major Minor RaidDevice State >> this 0 8 65 0 active sync /dev/sde1 >> >> 0 0 8 65 0 active sync /dev/sde1 >> 1 1 8 81 1 active sync /dev/sdf1 >> 2 2 8 97 2 active sync /dev/sdg1 >> 3 3 8 113 3 active sync /dev/sdh1 >> 4 4 0 0 4 faulty removed >> 5 5 0 0 5 faulty removed >> 6 6 0 0 6 faulty removed >> 7 7 0 0 7 faulty removed >> 8 8 8 193 8 active sync /dev/sdm1 >> >> First raid device shows the failures.... >> >> One of the 'removed' devices: >> >> storrgie@ALEXANDRIA:~$ sudo mdadm --examine /dev/sdi1 >> /dev/sdi1: >> Magic : a92b4efc >> Version : 00.90.00 >> UUID : 397e0b3f:34cbe4cc:613e2239:070da8c8 (local to host >> ALEXANDRIA) >> Creation Time : Fri Nov 6 07:06:34 2009 >> Raid Level : raid6 >> Used Dev Size : 976759808 (931.51 GiB 1000.20 GB) >> Array Size : 6837318656 (6520.58 GiB 7001.41 GB) >> Raid Devices : 9 >> Total Devices : 9 >> Preferred Minor : 0 >> >> Update Time : Sun Nov 8 08:53:30 2009 >> State : active >> Active Devices : 9 >> Working Devices : 9 >> Failed Devices : 0 >> Spare Devices : 0 >> Checksum : 4ff41b2f - correct >> Events : 21 >> >> Chunk Size : 1024K >> >> Number Major Minor RaidDevice State >> this 4 8 129 4 active sync /dev/sdi1 >> >> 0 0 8 65 0 active sync /dev/sde1 >> 1 1 8 81 1 active sync /dev/sdf1 >> 2 2 8 97 2 active sync /dev/sdg1 >> 3 3 8 113 3 active sync /dev/sdh1 >> 4 4 8 129 4 active sync /dev/sdi1 >> 5 5 8 145 5 active sync /dev/sdj1 >> 6 6 8 161 6 active sync /dev/sdk1 >> 7 7 8 177 7 active sync /dev/sdl1 >> 8 8 8 193 8 active sync /dev/sdm1 >> > > > Did you check dmesg and see if there were errors on those disks? > > -- Andrew Dunn http://agdunn.net -- 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
