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It should replace it back as device 1, but if it doesn't it's
non-critical.  Every now and then I'll screw around with a co-worker and
re-arrange the drives in his test box.  Took him a while to catch me
doing it.


Thus spake Dow_Hurst (dhurst at mindspring.com):

> Since I asked the question about speeding up the recovery, I think I'd better
> ask this one as well.  After reading the Software Raid How-To
> and several old ale archive messages, I'd like to know if:
> 
> mdadm /dev/md0 -a /dev/hdc1
> 
> was the right way to recover from that drive being kicked out of the array
> on reboot as "not fresh" after an extended power outage.  Here is mdstat:
> 
> rapier:/proc/sys/dev/raid # mdadm --query --detail /dev/md0
> /dev/md0:
>         Version : 00.90.00
>   Creation Time : Fri Oct  8 14:55:03 2004
>      Raid Level : raid5
>      Array Size : 625120768 (596.16 GiB 640.12 GB)
>     Device Size : 156280192 (149.04 GiB 160.03 GB)
>    Raid Devices : 5
>   Total Devices : 5
> Preferred Minor : 0
>     Persistence : Superblock is persistent
> 
>     Update Time : Fri Nov 11 12:02:41 2005
>           State : clean, no-errors
>  Active Devices : 4
> Working Devices : 5
>  Failed Devices : 0
>   Spare Devices : 1
> 
>          Layout : left-symmetric
>      Chunk Size : 128K
> 
>  Rebuild Status : 93% complete
> 
>     Number   Major   Minor   RaidDevice State
>        0       3        1        0      active sync   /dev/hda1
>        1       0        0       -1      removed
>        2      34        1        2      active sync   /dev/hdg1
>        3      56        1        3      active sync   /dev/hdi1
>        4      57        1        4      active sync   /dev/hdk1
>        5      22        1        1      spare   /dev/hdc1
>            UUID : f58d6b3c:f07863ca:595dc465:e6899450
>          Events : 0.9128405
> 
> I'd like to know if it will make the device "Number 1" as
> it was originally and if I've recovered with the right method.  Thanks!
> Dow
> 
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