Why doesn the aoe driver notice that an AoE device has disappeared or changed size?
Prior to the aoe6-15 driver, aoe drivers only learned an AoE device’s characteristics once, and the only way to use an AoE device that had grown or to get rid of “phantom” AoE devices that were no longer present was to re-load the aoe module completely. rmmod aoe modprobe aoe Since aoe6-15, aoe drivers have supported the aoe-revalidate command. See the aoe-revalidate manpage for more information.
