If this is reshape restart and array sysfs entry sync_action is equal to "reshape" already. This means that any configuration changes will return error (busy). We cannot configure array here. It has to be configured earlier, during assembly. Signed-off-by: Adam Kwolek <adam.kwolek@xxxxxxxxx> --- Grow.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/Grow.c b/Grow.c index d25b71d..ee75352 100644 --- a/Grow.c +++ b/Grow.c @@ -1966,7 +1966,7 @@ started: * metadata, and for kernels before 2.6.38 we can * fail if we try. */ - } else { + } else if (!restart) { /* set them all just in case some old 'new_*' value * persists from some earlier problem. * We even set them when restarting in the middle. They will -- 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