On Thu, 25 Aug 2011 19:14:35 -0700 Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Specifying missing devices at create is very useful for array recovery. > > For imsm create dummy disk entries at init_super_imsm time, and then use > them to fill in unoccupied slots in the final array (if the container is > unpopulated). > > If the container is already populated (has a subarray) > 'missing' disks must be in reference to already recorded missing devices > in the metadata. It would appear you have also implement --assume-clean: > - vol->dirty = 0; > + vol->dirty = !info->state; Thanks - that has been bothering me. I'll update the commit-log to record this. Thanks, NeilBrown -- 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
