Re: [PATCH] Re: What is 2.4.0-test10: md1 has overlapping physical units with md2!

2000-11-20 Thread Ruth Ivimey-Cook
Folks, I won't try and invent a patch(1) for this, but might I suggest changing: md: serializing resync, md%d has shares one or more physical units with md%d!\n to md: serializing resync, md%d shares one or more disk drives with md%d. Array performance may suffer.\n Regards, Ruth

[PATCH] Re: What is 2.4.0-test10: md1 has overlapping physical units with md2!

2000-11-19 Thread Neil Brown
Linus, Ingo: the attached patch, modifies a warning message in md.c which seems to often cause confusion - the following email includes one example there-of (there have been others over the months). Hopefully the new text is clearer. (patch against 2.4.0-test11-pre7) NeilBrown On Sunda

Re: What is 2.4.0-test10: md1 has overlapping physical units with md2!

2000-11-19 Thread Jasper Spaans
On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 03:39:43AM -0800, George Garvey wrote: > Is this something to be concerned about? It sounds like a disaster waiting > to happen from the message. This is on 2 systems (with similar disk setups > [same other than size]). > Nov 18 16:31:02 mwg kernel: md: serializing resync,

Re: What is 2.4.0-test10: md1 has overlapping physical units with md2!

2000-11-19 Thread Matti Aarnio
On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 03:39:43AM -0800, George Garvey wrote: > Is this something to be concerned about? It sounds like a disaster waiting > to happen from the message. This is on 2 systems (with similar disk setups > [same other than size]). Nothing to worry. (I got worried also when I

What is 2.4.0-test10: md1 has overlapping physical units with md2!

2000-11-19 Thread George Garvey
Is this something to be concerned about? It sounds like a disaster waiting to happen from the message. This is on 2 systems (with similar disk setups [same other than size]). dmesg from bootup: Nov 18 16:31:01 mwg kernel: md driver 0.90.0 MAX_MD_DEVS=256, MAX_REAL=12 Nov 18 16:31:01 mwg kerne