Narrowly avoid disaster with the "re-create RAID array with the same parameters, assume clean, fsck and cross fingers" approach. I had some corrupted parity from a transient glitch doing major damage to the FS.
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Whee, almost lost ~20% of the data on this filesystem two days before I intended to finally upgrade my offsite backup host to be able to back it up completely. Murphy is one hell of an asshole.
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I'm getting tired of RAID and traditional filesystems. Stuff doesn't scale. The backup host is going to be moving to Ceph (single-host Ceph, but hey, why not) and if that works out I might migrate my home NAS to that too.
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Murphy's law addendum 1: it will also always go wrong at the worst possible time Addendum 2: the worst possible time will always overlap with the time you were about to prevent that failure case.
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