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diff --git a/ANNOUNCE-2.1 b/ANNOUNCE-2.1 deleted file mode 100644 index fd328e7..0000000 --- a/ANNOUNCE-2.1 +++ /dev/null @@ -1,37 +0,0 @@ -Subject: ANNOUNCE: mdadm 2.1 - A tool for managing Soft RAID under Linux - -I am pleased to announce the availability of - mdadm version 2.1 - -It is available at the usual places: - http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~neilb/source/mdadm/ -and - http://www.{countrycode}.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/raid/mdadm/ - -mdadm is a tool for creating, managing and monitoring -device arrays using the "md" driver in Linux, also -known as Software RAID arrays. - -Release 2.1 fixes a few problems found after the release of 2.0. -If you are using raid10 or version-1 superblocks and upgrade is -recommended. - -Specifically: - - Fix assembling of raid10 array when devices are missing. - mdadm now correctly detects if a array is workable or not - depending on which devices are present, and so will correctly - handle "--assemble --force" if multiple devices have failed. - - Report raid10 layout in --examine output. - - Fix assembling of arrays that use the version-1 superblock and - have spares. Previously the spares would be ignored. - - Fix bug so that multiple drives can be re-added at once. - - Fix problem with hot-adding a bitmap to version-1-superblock - arrays. - - -Development of mdadm is sponsored by - SUSE Labs, Novell Inc. - -NeilBrown 12th September 2005 - - |