On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 11:32 AM, Rich Rauenzahn <rrauenza@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > The system froze sometime in the middle of the night, and oddly... the > --backup-file I specified last night is missing. Is there any reason > that mdadm would unlink it for a short span of time during the > reshape? I'm at the point now where I'm just looking for triage advice so I can work on it tonight. Most of the contents were backed up offsite, but a little bit out of date. Nothing critical, but inconvenient, like recovery images for relative's systems. Do I kill it and start over, or is there any hope of recovering from the reshape? -- 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