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From: Jason Lunz <lunz@falooley.org>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.15: mdrun, udev -- who creates nodes?
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 16:40:46 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <dro3ue$ntb$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43DCA9CA.5020505@bl.com>

md@Linux.IT said:
>> -- kernel scans /dev/hda1, looking for md superblock
>> -- kernel assembles devices according to info found in the superblocks
>> -- udev creates /dev/md0, etc. 
> The problem is that some users and distributions build the drivers as
> modules and/or disable in-kernel auto-assembly.

Not only that, the raid developers themselves consider autoassembly
deprecated.

http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/373620

With some platforms (partition types, really) it's never been supported
in the first place.

Jason



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  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-01-31 16:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-01-29 11:40 2.6.15: mdrun, udev -- who creates nodes? Moshe Yudkowsky
2006-01-29 12:35 ` Marco d'Itri
2006-01-29 14:49 ` Moshe Yudkowsky
2006-01-30 20:42 ` linas
2006-01-30 20:47 ` Marco d'Itri
2006-01-31 16:40 ` Jason Lunz [this message]
2006-01-31 19:26   ` linas
2006-01-31 20:19     ` Molle Bestefich
2006-01-31 20:52       ` Jason Lunz
2006-01-31 21:13         ` linas
2006-01-31 21:58           ` Molle Bestefich
2006-01-31 21:44     ` Luca Berra
2006-02-10 22:46     ` Bill Davidsen

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