Bug#380424: closed by madduck@debian.org (martin f. krafft) (Bug#380424: fixed in mdadm 2.5.2-8)

[jacob]

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> #380424: mdadm: checkarray issues unnecessary warnings for linear arrays,
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>    * checkarray: skip sync for RAID0 devices (closes: #379352, #380424).

It now issues an I:, rather than a W:, but the message doesn't reflect
reality. linear	!= raid0, as the message suggests. A better wording
might be "skipping non-redundant array md%d", since that covers linear,
raid0, and any hypothetical, future, non-synced array type.

Jacob