[Gllug] RAID 1 and RAID 5

Xander D Harkness xander at harkness.co.uk
Wed Dec 4 16:53:49 UTC 2002


Andrew Halliwell wrote:
>>The raidtab states raid 5 but only has two disks.  Does the kernel set 
>>it up for degraded raid 5 or does it set it up for raid 1 and ignore the 
>>raid level in the raidtab file?
> 
> 
> What does /proc/mdstat say?
> 
Personalities : [raid5]
read_ahead 1024 sectors
md0 : active raid5 hdc1[1] hda1[0]
       120060736 blocks level 5, 32k chunk, algorithm 2 [2/2] [UU]
       [=>...................]  resync =  5.8% (13998032/240121472) 
finish=243.9min speed=15446K/sec
unused devices: <none>

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