mdadm --stop does not remove md devices
Issue
mdadm --stop /dev/md0
does not remove md device
[root@localhost ~]# cat /proc/mdstat
Personalities : [raid1]
md0 : active raid1 sdd1[0] sdd2[1]
499648 blocks super 1.2 [2/2] [UU]
unused devices: <none>
[root@localhost ~]# mdadm --stop /dev/md0
mdadm: stopped /dev/md0
[root@localhost ~]# cat /proc/mdstat
Personalities : [raid1]
unused devices: <none>
[root@localhost ~]# ls /dev/md*
/dev/md0
/dev/md:
md-device-map
[root@localhost ~]# ls /sys/block/md*
alignment_offset bdi capability dev discard_alignment ext_range holders inflight md power queue range removable ro size slaves stat subsystem trace uevent
[root@localhost ~]# ls -d /sys/block/md*
/sys/block/md0
- Issue does not exist in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
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