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Date:      Wed, 19 Dec 2001 16:23:02 +0100
From:      Massimo Lusetti <massimo@datacode.it>
To:        Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-scsi@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: big mly(4) logical volume 
Message-ID:  <1008775382.3c20b0d6be383@webapps.datacode.it>
In-Reply-To: <200112181954.fBIJsJO01662@mass.dis.org>
References:  <200112181954.fBIJsJO01662@mass.dis.org>

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Quoting Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>:

> 
> It's normal for it to take some time to get the parity on the drives into 
> sync.  Depending on the default rebuild rate, this can take quite a 
> while; 8 hours is not unimaginable.  As long as it stops eventually, 
> you'll be fine, and it'll be usable (but slower) while the rebuild is 
> running.

Well, infact the system was usable... but it takes 9 hours for it to complete.

> > Is it normal to have this hdd always busy !? If the controlled is
> > (re)building something i should notice on kernel message... right ?! 
> 
> The controller doesn't tell us that it's working on establishing parity 
> for a new array, AFAIR.  I could probably find out if the driver went off 
> asking, but there's a list as long as my arm of things I want to do to 
> that driver...

Sure, thanks for your fast reply.
Thanks.

Regards,
Massimo

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