On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 7:28 PM, Phil Turmel <philip@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Kernel version 3.17.8 and mdadm version 3.3.2. > There have been many bug fixes to mdadm since that kernel was retired. Really? I will give that a shot. > Show us the output of that if it doesn't work (it should resume your > reshape). I will try that. It was totally stupid reshape, I was changing the "data-offset" to align it. Really unnecessary, and really slow, so I feel like an idiot for starting it. >> Thanks for any help. If I lose this array, I am going to face a lot of grief... > I shouldn't have to say this, but RAID is for availability, not for data > security. You still need a backup system for any important data. Sure. The really vital (and small) stuff I have backed up elsewhere, but the sheer volume of raw video my girlfriend records is not economically feasible to backup beyond raid+btrfs snapshots. -- 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