From: "Tyler J. Wagner" <tyler@tolaris.com>
To: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: advanced partition format, mdadm, and raw disks
Date: Tue, 05 Jul 2011 06:24:13 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1309843453.2865.8.camel@baal> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110705145641.3f8eb3db@notabene.brown>
On Tue, 2011-07-05 at 14:56 +1000, NeilBrown wrote:
> 0.90 has data at the start and metadata at the end on a 64k aligned boundary.
> So if the partition is 4K aligned, everything else will be too.
OK, that's clear. Thanks very much for your help. It's a rare project
that the main developer helps users so directly. I appreciate it.
I'm rebuilding the array using aligned partitions and 1.2 metadata
anyway. It'll be easier to maintain, especially if I later have to
replace a drive.
Regards,
Tyler
--
"It is an interesting and demonstrable fact, that all children are atheists
and were religion not inculcated into their minds, they would remain so."
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-04 16:15 advanced partition format, mdadm, and raw disks Tyler J. Wagner
2011-07-05 0:30 ` NeilBrown
2011-07-05 4:28 ` Tyler J. Wagner
2011-07-05 4:56 ` NeilBrown
2011-07-05 5:24 ` Tyler J. Wagner [this message]
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