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From: Marco Gerards <mgerards@xs4all.nl>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: software raid1
Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2006 11:54:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wtebgcrb.fsf@xs4all.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1120.213.192.3.1.1143611287.squirrel@drak.ucw.cz> (Tomáš Ebenlendr's message of "Wed, 29 Mar 2006 07:48:07 +0200 (CEST)")

Tomáš Ebenlendr <ebik@drak.ucw.cz> writes:

>> ... but grub loads the kernel and the ramdisk, and then the kernel
>> executes the ramdisk.  The RAID has to work (for reads, anyway) before
>> then.
>>
>> --
>>   Peter
>
> What do you mean work? Grub will read from one disk ignoring it is in RAID1,
> in this case. And I don't know current implementation of raid now, but there
> was implementation where one must say to kernel by script (in ramdisk)
> which partition is joint whith wich... But now there might be some
> autodetection...

RAID is more than just RAID1.  Actually RAID1 is not that used that
much in practise I think.  Most setups I have seen are either RAID0 or
RAID5.

--
Marco




  reply	other threads:[~2006-03-31  9:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-22  0:43 software raid1 Carl Karsten
2006-03-22  2:56 ` [OFFTOPIC] " Tomáš Ebenlendr
2006-03-22  8:49 ` Marco Gerards
2006-03-28  2:11   ` Carl Karsten
2006-03-28  5:20     ` Carl Karsten
2006-03-28 11:29       ` Tomáš Ebenlendr
2006-03-28 22:47         ` Peter Jones
2006-03-29  5:48           ` Tomáš Ebenlendr
2006-03-31  9:54             ` Marco Gerards [this message]
2006-03-22 16:16 ` Peter Jones
2006-03-28 20:53   ` software raid1 grub patches Carl Karsten
2006-03-28 22:45     ` Peter Jones

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