On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 6:28 PM, Justin Maggard <jmaggard10@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi all, > > I've got a system using two RAID5 arrays that share some physical > devices, combined using LVM. Oddly, when I "echo repair > > /sys/block/md0/md/sync_action", once it finishes, it automatically > starts a repair on md1 also, even though I haven't requested it. > Also, if I try to stop it using "echo idle > > /sys/block/md0/md/sync_action", a repair starts on md1 within a few > seconds. If I stop that md1 repair immediately, sometimes it will > respawn and start doing the repair again on md1. What should I be > expecting here? If I start a repair on one array, is it supposed to > automatically go through and do it on all arrays sharing that > personality? > > Thanks! > -Justin > -- > 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 > Is md1 degraded with an active spare? It might be delaying resync on it until the other devices are idle. -- 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