3 files changed, 12 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/mdadm.h b/mdadm.h
index 8b6baa6..7a39187 100644
--- a/mdadm.h
+++ b/mdadm.h
@@ -844,6 +844,14 @@ static inline int is_subarray(char *vers)
 	return (*vers == '/' || *vers == '-');
 }
 
+#ifdef DEBUG
+#define dprintf(fmt, arg...) \
+	fprintf(stderr, fmt, ##arg)
+#else
+#define dprintf(fmt, arg...) \
+        ({ if (0) fprintf(stderr, fmt, ##arg); 0; })
+#endif
+
 #define	LEVEL_MULTIPATH		(-4)
 #define	LEVEL_LINEAR		(-1)
 #define	LEVEL_FAULTY		(-5)
diff --git a/mdmon.h b/mdmon.h
index e5b2a72..62f34f7 100644
--- a/mdmon.h
+++ b/mdmon.h
@@ -1,11 +1,3 @@
-#ifdef DEBUG
-#define dprintf(fmt, arg...) \
-	fprintf(stderr, fmt, ##arg)
-#else
-#define dprintf(fmt, arg...) \
-        ({ if (0) fprintf(stderr, fmt, ##arg); 0; })
-#endif
-
 enum array_state { clear, inactive, suspended, readonly, read_auto,
 		   clean, active, write_pending, active_idle, bad_word};
 
diff --git a/sysfs.c b/sysfs.c
index 727e250..291a1dc 100644
--- a/sysfs.c
+++ b/sysfs.c
@@ -389,8 +389,11 @@ int sysfs_set_str(struct mdinfo *sra, struct mdinfo *dev,
 		return -1;
 	n = write(fd, val, strlen(val));
 	close(fd);
-	if (n != strlen(val))
+	if (n != strlen(val)) {
+		dprintf(Name ": failed to write '%s' to '%s' (%s)\n",
+			val, fname, strerror(errno));
 		return -1;
+	}
 	return 0;
 }