On Friday September 2, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Neil Brown wrote:
> > On Friday September 2, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > >
> > > Does this mean I'm going to loose all my data?
> > >
> >
> > No.
> > At least, you shouldn't, and doing the --create won't make anything
> > worse.
> >
> > So do the --create with the 'missing', and don't add any spares.
> > Do a 'fsck' or whatever to check that everything is OK.
> >
> > If it isn't, we'll have to look again at exactly what happened and
> > figure out which disks we should have created into the array.
> 
> -([EMAIL PROTECTED])-(~)- # mdadm -C /dev/md0 -l5 -n28 -c 128 --name=md/md0 
> -p la 
> /dev/sd[a-l] missing /dev/sd[n-z] /dev/sda[ab]
> mdadm: invalid number of raid devices: 28

Sorry.  Add
   -e 1

> 
> I'm using mdadm 2.0 now --- should I try 2.0-devel-3 ?

No.  -devel-3 should not be used anymore.

NeilBrown
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