Re: User space RAID-6 access

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On Mon, 31 Jan 2011 21:20:55 +0100 Piergiorgio Sartor
<piergiorgio.sartor@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> some times ago, I think was Neil, it was mentioned
> about the possibility to access consistently a RAID-6
> array from user space, in order to be able to perform
> some checks, like the notorius "which HDD has wrong data".
> 
> Is there any reference or documentation or source code
> which can be taken as example for such a case?
> 

Look in the mdadm source code, particularly at restripe.c

Also
   make test_stripe

make a program the the test suite uses for verify data correctness.

That should give you enough hints to get you started.

NeilBrown

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