On 25 May 2017, NeilBrown spake thusly: > On Wed, May 24 2017, Nix wrote: >> >> (I'm not sure what to do if it *works* -- how do I test any later >> changes? I might reshape back to RAID-5 + spare again just so I can test >> later stuff, but that would take ages: the array is over 14TiB...) > > If it works (which it did), then we'll have enough understanding that it > should be easy to simulate the problem accurately in a VM. > I don't think there is any need for you to experiment further on your > data. If you need me to, I can -- this machine isn't commissioned yet (though the plan *is* to do so next weekend, I can put it off: I've put it off before...) Plus I have plenty of backups. :) -- NULL && (void) -- 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