Re: How to recreate a dmraid RAID array with mdadm
On Wed, 17 Nov 2010 19:56:10 -0500
Mike Viau <viaum@sheridanc.on.ca> wrote:
> I am running the same version, from a Debian Squeeze package which I presume is the same.
>
> mdadm -V
>
> mdadm - v3.1.4 - 31st August 2010
Yes, should be identical to what I am running.
>
> >
> > and see how that works.
> > Just
> > make
> > ./mdadm -Asvv
>
> Regardless, I did recompile (attached is the make output -- no errors) and got similar mdadm output:
>
> ./mdadm -Asvv
> mdadm: looking for devices for further assembly
> mdadm: no RAID superblock on /dev/md126p1
> mdadm: /dev/md126p1 has wrong uuid.
> mdadm: no RAID superblock on /dev/md/OneTB-RAID1-PV
> mdadm: /dev/md/OneTB-RAID1-PV has wrong uuid
....
> mdadm: cannot open device /dev/sdb: Device or resource busy
> mdadm: /dev/sdb has wrong uuid.
> mdadm: cannot open device /dev/sda: Device or resource busy
> mdadm: /dev/sda has wrong uuid.
The arrays are clearly currently assembled. Trying to assemble them again is
not likely to produce a good result :-) I should have said to "./mdadm -Ss"
first.
Could you apply this patch and then test again with:
./mdadm -Ss
./mdadm -Asvvv
Thanks,
NeilBrown
diff --git a/Assemble.c b/Assemble.c
index afd4e60..11323fa 100644
--- a/Assemble.c
+++ b/Assemble.c
@@ -344,9 +344,14 @@ int Assemble(struct supertype *st, char *mddev,
if (ident->uuid_set && (!update || strcmp(update, "uuid")!= 0) &&
(!tst || !tst->sb ||
same_uuid(content->uuid, ident->uuid, tst->ss->swapuuid)==0)) {
- if (report_missmatch)
+ if (report_missmatch) {
+ char buf[200];
fprintf(stderr, Name ": %s has wrong uuid.\n",
devname);
+ fprintf(stderr, " want %s\n", __fname_from_uuid(ident->uuid, 0, buf, ':'));
+ fprintf(stderr, " have %s\n", __fname_from_uuid(content->uuid, 0, buf, ':'));
+ fprintf(stderr, " metadata=%s\n", tst->ss->name);
+ }
goto loop;
}
if (ident->name[0] && (!update || strcmp(update, "name")!= 0) &&
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