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From: Robin Lee Powell <rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Monthly md check == hung machine; how do I debug?
Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2008 22:59:28 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080204065928.GO12173@digitalkingdom.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080204053702.GA22183@lapse.madduck.net>

On Mon, Feb 04, 2008 at 06:37:02PM +1300, martin f krafft wrote:
> also sprach Robin Lee Powell <rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org> [2008.02.04.1021 +1300]:
> >     /usr/share/mdadm/checkarray --cron --all --quiet
> 
> FYI:
> http://git.debian.org/?p=pkg-mdadm/mdadm.git;a=blob;f=debian/checkarray
> 
> It basically does
> 
>   echo check > /sys/block/$array/md/sync_action
> 
> for all arrays.

Thanks for the clarification.

I've tried a few more times, by the way, and it seems that without
"mdadm --monitor" running, the hang doesn't occur.

I'd certainly prefer being notified of state changes, though, so
that's not much of a solution.

-Robin

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-04  6:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-03 21:21 Robin Lee Powell
2008-02-04  5:37 ` martin f krafft
2008-02-04  6:59   ` Robin Lee Powell [this message]
2008-02-04 10:40 ` Nick Piggin
2008-02-05 17:10   ` Robin Lee Powell
2008-02-05 18:55     ` Lennart Sorensen
2008-02-05 19:18       ` Robin Lee Powell
2008-02-05 20:27     ` Neil Brown
2008-02-05 21:17       ` Robin Lee Powell

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