From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.43) id 1Knqsz-0005Nn-BT for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Oct 2008 04:28:41 -0400 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Knqsv-0005KK-Sg for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Oct 2008 04:28:37 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Knqsu-0005J3-Cn for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Oct 2008 04:28:37 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=59641 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Knqsu-0005Iu-93 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Oct 2008 04:28:36 -0400 Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.126.186]:52585) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Knqst-0005Nu-S2 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Oct 2008 04:28:36 -0400 Received: from [85.180.40.81] (e180040081.adsl.alicedsl.de [85.180.40.81]) by mrelayeu.kundenserver.de (node=mrelayeu6) with ESMTP (Nemesis) id 0ML29c-1Knqsi1C41-0001ti; Thu, 09 Oct 2008 10:28:24 +0200 From: Felix Zielcke To: The development of GRUB 2 In-Reply-To: <48EDBCEA.6020507@wpkg.org> References: <48EDBCEA.6020507@wpkg.org> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Thu, 09 Oct 2008 10:28:23 +0200 Message-Id: <1223540903.4139.0.camel@fz.local> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.22.3.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX182ALAB886GqO8kcA+qxRT1eu/EXOdvqAosVLm Qd4W8Bv2rszGfCCpgm8dCxqfWaovQ0ob6osGWsR3Q9kmtV2fsE 9pTXcJ6/8PjRJ6PiUNMR2O0TPjC6OWM X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. Subject: Re: what RAID levels does GRUB2 support? X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GRUB 2 List-Id: The development of GRUB 2 List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 09 Oct 2008 08:28:38 -0000 Am Donnerstag, den 09.10.2008, 10:12 +0200 schrieb Tomasz Chmielewski: > According to http://grub.enbug.org/LVMandRAID, "GRUB has support for LVM > and RAID since version 1.95" and "Installing GRUB while /boot is on RAID > and/or LVM should be straightforward". > > However, it doesn't specify what RAID levels are supported. > > RAID-1 is certainly supported. What about other RAID levels, like > RAID-5, RAID-0 or RAID-10? > > Will GRUB2 boot a Linux system from such RAID levels without a separate > /boot partition? the SVN version supports everything from the Linux Software RAID RAID 0,1,10,4,5,6 and multipath which is just mapped to RAID 1 in grub2's code