On 02/01/17 16:14, Jack Wang wrote: > 2017-01-02 16:55 GMT+01:00 Benjammin2068 <benjammin2068@xxxxxxxxx>: >> >> >> On 01/02/2017 06:19 AM, Wols Lists wrote: >>> On 02/01/17 10:18, Benjammin2068 wrote: >>>> I get stuck at the --size max. >>>> >>>> it seems the correct syntax is "--size=" but that "max" is not supported as an argument. >>>> >>>> little help? >>> Off the top of my head - try with no argument. iirc it defaults to max, >>> you don't need to tell it. >>> >> >> Did that. >> >> >>> [root@quantum ~]# mdadm --grow /dev/md1 >>> mdadm: no changes to --grow >> >>> [root@quantum ~]# mdadm --grow /dev/md1 --size >>> mdadm: option '--size' requires an argument >>> Usage: mdadm --help >>> for help >> >>> [root@quantum ~]# mdadm --grow /dev/md1 --size max >>> mdadm: component size of /dev/md1 unchanged at 239490048K >> >>> [root@quantum ~]# mdadm --grow /dev/md1 --size=max >>> mdadm: component size of /dev/md1 unchanged at 239490048K > > So we need someone who has edit permission to update the the wiki page > in https://raid.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Growing > I've just checked the wiki page - it's not one of the ones I've yet updated. I will be only too happy to do so, as soon as we can work out (or someone tells us) the correct syntax to do so. I must admit, using "man mdadm", it looks like Benjammin is doing the right thing, so something's not quite right here ... 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