Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752882Ab2JAWvZ (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Oct 2012 18:51:25 -0400 Received: from qmta12.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.27.227]:46907 "EHLO qmta12.emeryville.ca.mail.comcast.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751993Ab2JAWvY convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Oct 2012 18:51:24 -0400 Subject: Re: Areca hardware RAID / first-ever SCSI bus reset: am I about to lose this disk controller? Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1283) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII From: Chris Murphy In-Reply-To: <506A0BFB.60606@pierre-beck.de> Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2012 16:46:20 -0600 Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Message-Id: <2A7CFE69-08F3-4C53-928C-A94907027CAC@colorremedies.com> References: <87mx0lsv4d.fsf@spindle.srvr.nix> <87r4pslpau.fsf@spindle.srvr.nix> <506A0BFB.60606@pierre-beck.de> To: Linux RAID X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1283) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 738 Lines: 12 On Oct 1, 2012, at 3:33 PM, Pierre Beck wrote: > It's particularly annoying when in RAID and the disk could've simply been kicked within few seconds. Something that needs improvement IMHO. Except that while this helps with faster recovery, you're now degraded. You wouldn't want this "fast recovery" behavior if you're at your critical number of disks remaining or you lose the array upon a few seconds worth of subsequent problems. So we kinda need context specific behavior. Chris Murphy-- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/