On Tue, 10 Feb 2015 22:08:20 -0500 Phil Turmel <philip@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Adam, > > { Dropped members-only lists from CC } > > On 02/10/2015 09:53 PM, Adam Thompson wrote: > > >> [root@muug ~]# mdadm --verbose --misc --run --readonly /dev/md127 > >> mdadm: /dev/md127 does not appear to be active. Supporting this sort of usage seemed like a good idea long long ago, but it doesn't turn out to be really useful, so I haven't maintained it at all. > > > > > > Also, kernel 3.19, which I mentioned we're running, pretty much *is* my > > definition of an up-to-date kernel... how much newer do you want me to > > try, and where would you recommend I find such a thing in a bootable image? > > You're right, 3.19 should be fine. I'm stumped. Looks like a bug. > Adding Neil .... I think it is an mdadm bug. I don't see a mention of mdadm version number (but I didn't look very hard). If you are using 3.3, update to at least 3.3.1 (just cd /tmp git clone git://neil.brown.name/mdadm cd mdadm make ./mdadm --assemble --force /dev/md127 ..... ) NeilBrown
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