Re: Self inflicted reshape catastrophe

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On Thu, Jan 14 2021, Nathan Brown wrote:

> Scenario:
>
> I had a 4 by 10TB raid 5 array and was adding 5 more disks and
> reshaping it to a raid6. This was working just fine until I got a
> little too aggressive with perf tuning and caused `mdadm` to
> completely hang. I froze the rebuild and rebooted the server to wipe
> away my tuning mess. The raid didn't automatically assemble so I did
> `mdadm --assemble` but really screwed up and put the 5 new disks in a
> different array. Not sure why the superblock on those disks didn't
> stop `mdadm` from putting them into service but the end result was the
> superblock on those 5 new drives got wiped. That array was missing a

What does this mean "the superblock on those 5 new drives got wiped"?
How do you think that happened.
Can you please report the current super blocks (mdadm --examine) anyway
please.

NeilBrown

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