From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Rainer_F=FCgenstein?= Subject: Re[2]: 4x3TB raid5 - no autodetect Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 17:56:00 +0200 Message-ID: <123699751.20121022175600@oudeis.org> References: <441614417.20121022155507@oudeis.org> <508553FF.6020302@anonymous.org.uk> Reply-To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Rainer_F=FCgenstein?= Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Return-path: In-Reply-To: <508553FF.6020302@anonymous.org.uk> Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: John Robinson Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids JR> In-kernel auto-assembly is only supported for metadata 0.90, and even JR> then the feature is deprecated. If you have your root filesystem on a md JR> array, use an initrd with mdadm in it to start it. if I understand it correctly, metadata 0.90 is not supporting drives > 2TB? will in-kernel auto-assembly be supported sometimes in the future? this was quite a useful feature. tnx & cu ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Unix gives you just enough rope to hang yourself -- and then a couple of more feet, just to be sure. (Eric Allman) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------