On Fri, 15 Mar 2013 12:07:47 +0100 (CET) Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk <roy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > What happened was: > > - a device (sdg1) was added as a write-mostly member to a degraded > > two-member RAID1 (md3) and started recovering; > > May I be so frank as to guessing you found an old drive and added as write-mostly? sdg is the bad drive here… This is correct, but I should note that I did not add it as write-mostly just because it's an older drive, but because it is my normal set-up for md3: a RAID1 mirror of a fast SSD (sdf) and a write-mostly HDD (sdg in this case). -- With respect, Roman
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