# make a raid5 array, byte swap the superblocks, then assemble... mdadm -CR $md0 -e 0.90 -l5 -n4 $dev0 $dev1 $dev2 $dev3 sleep 4 mdadm -S $md0 mdadm -E --metadata=0 $dev1 > $targetdir/d1 for d in $dev0 $dev1 $dev2 $dev3 do $dir/swap_super $d done mdadm -E --metadata=0.swap $dev1 > $targetdir/d1s diff -u $targetdir/d1 $targetdir/d1s mdadm --assemble --update=byteorder $md0 $dev0 $dev1 $dev2 $dev3 sleep 3 check recovery mdadm -S $md0