From: sommere <sommere@gustavus.edu>
To: Tejun Heo <htejun@gmail.com>
Cc: Ethan Sommer <sommere@gac.edu>, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: booting from MD raid using libata
Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2007 06:55:54 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <46C43B4A.4000308@gustavus.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46C42D65.9030607@gmail.com>
Tejun Heo wrote:
> Ethan Sommer wrote:
>
>> I've been trying to diagnose a problem we've been having for a few days
>> and I think I've found the problem. (I'm hoping you might have the
>> solution.)
>>
>> I have a system which has a intel 965 MB and a couple SIL based SATA
>> cards one of which is hooked up to a few PMPs.
>>
>> If I try to boot the system normally after installing the libata-tj
>> patch, it can't find the root partition because MD can't find any raid
>> devices because the kernel hasn't detected the SATA partitions yet.
>>
>
> Do you load sd before or after md?
>
>
How would I affect that?
I've since tried installing linux without using raid for the system
disks, and it still doesn't detect the partitions for the sata drives
before trying to mount the root partition when using the libata-tj patch
against 2.6.22.1
Ethan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-08-16 12:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-15 13:06 booting from MD raid using libata Ethan Sommer
2007-08-16 10:56 ` Tejun Heo
2007-08-16 11:55 ` sommere [this message]
2007-08-16 12:04 ` Tejun Heo
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