On Thu, 8 Dec 2011 12:39:10 -0800 Eli Morris <ermorris@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > and here is the verbose assemble output: > > [root@stratus log]# mdadm --verbose --assemble /dev/md5 --force /dev/sda1 /dev/sdb1 /dev/sdc1 /dev/sdd1 /dev/sde1 /dev/sdf1 /dev/sdg1 /dev/sdh1 /dev/sdi1 /dev/sdj1 /dev/sdk1 /dev/sdl1 /dev/sdm1 /dev/sdn1 /dev/sdo1 > mdadm: looking for devices for /dev/md5 > mdadm: /dev/sda1 is identified as a member of /dev/md5, slot 0. > mdadm: /dev/sdb1 is identified as a member of /dev/md5, slot -1. > mdadm: /dev/sdc1 is identified as a member of /dev/md5, slot 2. > mdadm: /dev/sdd1 is identified as a member of /dev/md5, slot 3. > mdadm: /dev/sde1 is identified as a member of /dev/md5, slot 4. > mdadm: /dev/sdf1 is identified as a member of /dev/md5, slot 5. > mdadm: /dev/sdg1 is identified as a member of /dev/md5, slot 6. > mdadm: /dev/sdh1 is identified as a member of /dev/md5, slot 7. > mdadm: /dev/sdi1 is identified as a member of /dev/md5, slot -1. > mdadm: /dev/sdj1 is identified as a member of /dev/md5, slot 9. > mdadm: /dev/sdk1 is identified as a member of /dev/md5, slot 10. > mdadm: /dev/sdl1 is identified as a member of /dev/md5, slot 11. > mdadm: /dev/sdm1 is identified as a member of /dev/md5, slot 12. > mdadm: /dev/sdn1 is identified as a member of /dev/md5, slot 13. > mdadm: /dev/sdo1 is identified as a member of /dev/md5, slot -1. > mdadm: no uptodate device for slot 1 of /dev/md5 > mdadm: added /dev/sdc1 to /dev/md5 as 2 > mdadm: added /dev/sdd1 to /dev/md5 as 3 > mdadm: added /dev/sde1 to /dev/md5 as 4 > mdadm: added /dev/sdf1 to /dev/md5 as 5 > mdadm: added /dev/sdg1 to /dev/md5 as 6 > mdadm: added /dev/sdh1 to /dev/md5 as 7 > mdadm: no uptodate device for slot 8 of /dev/md5 > mdadm: added /dev/sdj1 to /dev/md5 as 9 > mdadm: added /dev/sdk1 to /dev/md5 as 10 > mdadm: added /dev/sdl1 to /dev/md5 as 11 > mdadm: added /dev/sdm1 to /dev/md5 as 12 > mdadm: added /dev/sdn1 to /dev/md5 as 13 > mdadm: no uptodate device for slot 14 of /dev/md5 > mdadm: no uptodate device for slot 15 of /dev/md5 > mdadm: added /dev/sdb1 to /dev/md5 as -1 > mdadm: added /dev/sdi1 to /dev/md5 as -1 > mdadm: failed to add /dev/sdo1 to /dev/md5: Device or resource busy > mdadm: added /dev/sda1 to /dev/md5 as 0 > mdadm: /dev/md5 assembled from 12 drives and 2 spares - not enough to start the array. > > Thank. I know what the 'busy' thing is now. sdo1 appears the be the 'same' as some other device in some way. Also it looks like you might have turned some drives into spares unintentionally, though I'm not sure Could you pleas send "mdadm --examine" output for all of these drives and I'll have a look. Thanks, NeilBrown
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