Kernel is latest Fedora x86_64 4.3.5-300, can't get too much newer then that (latest is 4.4.x), mdadm is 3.3.4-2. I agree that the data is likely still intact, doesn't stop me being nervous till I see it though!! On 2 March 2016 at 13:20, Wols Lists <antlists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 02/03/16 03:46, Another Sillyname wrote: >> Any help and guidance would be appreciated, the drives showing clean >> gives me comfort that the data is likely intact and complete (crossed >> fingers) however I can't re-assemble the array as I keep getting the >> 'critical information for reshape, sorry' warning. >> >> Help??? > > Someone else will chip in what to do, but this doesn't seem alarming at > all. Reshapes stuck at zero is a recent bug, but all the data is > probably safe and sound. > > Wait for one of the experts to chip in what to do, but you might find > mdadm --resume --invalid-backup will get it going again. > > Otherwise it's likely to be an "upgrade your kernel and mdadm" job ... > > Cheers, > Wol -- 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