did you try to change udev configuration? 2011/3/18 Xavier Brochard <xavier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > Hello, > > Le vendredi 18 mars 2011 23:22:51, NeilBrown écrivait : >> On Fri, 18 Mar 2011 21:12:49 +0100 Xavier Brochard <xavier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> > Le vendredi 18 mars 2011 18:22:34 hansbkk@xxxxxxxxx, vous avez écrit : >> > > On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 9:49 PM, Xavier Brochard >> > > <xavier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> > >> > wrote: >> > > > disk order is mixed between each boot - even with live-cd. >> > > > is that normal? >> > > >> > > If nothing is changing and the order is swapping really every boot, >> > > then IMO that is odd. >> > >> > nothing has changed, except kernel minor version >> >> Yet you don't tell us what the kernel minor version changed from or to. > > Previously it was ubuntu 2.6.32-27-server or 2.6.32-28-server and now it is > ubuntu 2.6.32-29.58-server 2.6.32.28+drm33.13 > >> That may not be important, but it might and you obviously don't know which. >> It is always better to give too much information rather than not enough. > > Again sorry, my wednesday email was long and I thought it was too long! > >> > exactly, in my case mdadm --examine output is somewhat weird as it shows: >> > /dev/sde1 >> > this 0 8 33 0 active sync /dev/sdd1 >> > /dev/sdd1 >> > this 0 8 33 0 active sync /dev/sdc1 >> > /dev/sdc1 >> > this 0 8 33 0 active sync /dev/sde1 >> > and /dev/sdf1 as sdf1 >> >> You are hiding lots of details again... >> >> Are these all from different arrays? They all claim to be 'device 0' of >> some array. > > They are all from same md RAID10 array > >> Infact, "8, 33" is *always* /dev/sdc1, so I think the above lines have >> been edited by hand because I'm 100% certain mdadm didn't output them. > > You're right, I'm sorry. I have copied this line, just changing the /dev/sd? > > Here's full output of mdadm --examine /dev/sd[cdefg]1 > As you can see, disks sdc, sdd and sde claims to be different, is it a problem? > ====================================== > /dev/sdc1: > Magic : a92b4efc > Version : 0.90.00 > UUID : b784237b:5a021f4d:4cf004e3:2cb521cf > Creation Time : Sun Jan 2 16:41:45 2011 > Raid Level : raid10 > Used Dev Size : 488383936 (465.76 GiB 500.11 GB) > Array Size : 976767872 (931.52 GiB 1000.21 GB) > Raid Devices : 4 > Total Devices : 5 > Preferred Minor : 0 > > Update Time : Wed Mar 16 09:50:03 2011 > State : clean > Active Devices : 1 > Working Devices : 1 > Failed Devices : 2 > Spare Devices : 0 > Checksum : ec151590 - correct > Events : 154 > > Layout : near=2 > Chunk Size : 64K > > Number Major Minor RaidDevice State > this 2 8 65 2 active sync /dev/sde1 > > 0 0 0 0 0 removed > 1 1 0 0 1 faulty removed > 2 2 8 65 2 active sync /dev/sde1 > 3 3 0 0 3 faulty removed > /dev/sdd1: > Magic : a92b4efc > Version : 0.90.00 > UUID : b784237b:5a021f4d:4cf004e3:2cb521cf > Creation Time : Sun Jan 2 16:41:45 2011 > Raid Level : raid10 > Used Dev Size : 488383936 (465.76 GiB 500.11 GB) > Array Size : 976767872 (931.52 GiB 1000.21 GB) > Raid Devices : 4 > Total Devices : 5 > Preferred Minor : 0 > > Update Time : Wed Mar 16 07:43:45 2011 > State : clean > Active Devices : 4 > Working Devices : 5 > Failed Devices : 0 > Spare Devices : 1 > Checksum : ec14f740 - correct > Events : 102 > > Layout : near=2 > Chunk Size : 64K > > Number Major Minor RaidDevice State > this 0 8 33 0 active sync /dev/sdc1 > > 0 0 8 33 0 active sync /dev/sdc1 > 1 1 8 49 1 active sync /dev/sdd1 > 2 2 8 65 2 active sync /dev/sde1 > 3 3 8 81 3 active sync /dev/sdf1 > 4 4 8 97 4 spare /dev/sdg1 > /dev/sde1: > Magic : a92b4efc > Version : 0.90.00 > UUID : b784237b:5a021f4d:4cf004e3:2cb521cf > Creation Time : Sun Jan 2 16:41:45 2011 > Raid Level : raid10 > Used Dev Size : 488383936 (465.76 GiB 500.11 GB) > Array Size : 976767872 (931.52 GiB 1000.21 GB) > Raid Devices : 4 > Total Devices : 5 > Preferred Minor : 0 > > Update Time : Wed Mar 16 07:43:45 2011 > State : clean > Active Devices : 4 > Working Devices : 5 > Failed Devices : 0 > Spare Devices : 1 > Checksum : ec14f752 - correct > Events : 102 > > Layout : near=2 > Chunk Size : 64K > > Number Major Minor RaidDevice State > this 1 8 49 1 active sync /dev/sdd1 > > 0 0 8 33 0 active sync /dev/sdc1 > 1 1 8 49 1 active sync /dev/sdd1 > 2 2 8 65 2 active sync /dev/sde1 > 3 3 8 81 3 active sync /dev/sdf1 > 4 4 8 97 4 spare /dev/sdg1 > /dev/sdf1: > Magic : a92b4efc > Version : 0.90.00 > UUID : b784237b:5a021f4d:4cf004e3:2cb521cf > Creation Time : Sun Jan 2 16:41:45 2011 > Raid Level : raid10 > Used Dev Size : 488383936 (465.76 GiB 500.11 GB) > Array Size : 976767872 (931.52 GiB 1000.21 GB) > Raid Devices : 4 > Total Devices : 5 > Preferred Minor : 0 > > Update Time : Wed Mar 16 07:43:45 2011 > State : clean > Active Devices : 4 > Working Devices : 5 > Failed Devices : 0 > Spare Devices : 1 > Checksum : ec14f776 - correct > Events : 102 > > Layout : near=2 > Chunk Size : 64K > > Number Major Minor RaidDevice State > this 3 8 81 3 active sync /dev/sdf1 > > 0 0 8 33 0 active sync /dev/sdc1 > 1 1 8 49 1 active sync /dev/sdd1 > 2 2 8 65 2 active sync /dev/sde1 > 3 3 8 81 3 active sync /dev/sdf1 > 4 4 8 97 4 spare /dev/sdg1 > /dev/sdg1: > Magic : a92b4efc > Version : 0.90.00 > UUID : b784237b:5a021f4d:4cf004e3:2cb521cf > Creation Time : Sun Jan 2 16:41:45 2011 > Raid Level : raid10 > Used Dev Size : 488383936 (465.76 GiB 500.11 GB) > Array Size : 976767872 (931.52 GiB 1000.21 GB) > Raid Devices : 4 > Total Devices : 5 > Preferred Minor : 0 > > Update Time : Wed Mar 16 07:43:45 2011 > State : clean > Active Devices : 4 > Working Devices : 5 > Failed Devices : 0 > Spare Devices : 1 > Checksum : ec14f782 - correct > Events : 102 > > Layout : near=2 > Chunk Size : 64K > > Number Major Minor RaidDevice State > this 4 8 97 4 spare /dev/sdg1 > > 0 0 8 33 0 active sync /dev/sdc1 > 1 1 8 49 1 active sync /dev/sdd1 > 2 2 8 65 2 active sync /dev/sde1 > 3 3 8 81 3 active sync /dev/sdf1 > 4 4 8 97 4 spare /dev/sdg1 > =========== > > >> > I think I can believe mdadm? >> >> Yes, you can believe mdadm - but only if you understand what it is saying, >> and there are times when that is not as easy as one might like.... > > Specially when a raid system is broken! One mind looks broken too and it's a > bit hard to think clearly :-) > > Thanks for the help > > Xavier > xavier@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx - 09 54 06 16 26 > -- > 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 > -- Roberto Spadim Spadim Technology / SPAEmpresarial -- 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
