From 676ab3120b2ebfbe019ba3138a031eb616810c7b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: NeilBrown Date: Wed, 3 Oct 2012 14:44:20 +1000 Subject: [PATCH] Grow: make warning about old metadata more explicit. Don't print it just when --verbose is set, and explain how to over-ride it. Signed-off-by: NeilBrown --- Grow.c | 5 ++--- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/Grow.c b/Grow.c index 6da93978..18fb3ee1 100644 --- a/Grow.c +++ b/Grow.c @@ -3775,9 +3775,8 @@ int Grow_restart(struct supertype *st, struct mdinfo *info, int *fdlist, int cnt (unsigned long)__le64_to_cpu(bsb.mtime), (unsigned long)info->array.utime); } else { - if (verbose) - pr_err("too-old timestamp on " - "backup-metadata on %s\n", devname); + pr_err("too-old timestamp on backup-metadata on %s\n", devname); + pr_err("If you think it is should be safe, try 'export MDADM_GROW_ALLOW_OLD=1'\n"); continue; /* time stamp is too bad */ } } -- 2.39.2