From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Michael" Subject: Re: starting an array on Linux, advise needed Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2004 16:48:29 -0800 Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <200401170048.i0H0mO218903@bzs.org> References: <200401170004.i0H04mi15707@dns1.watkins-home.com> Reply-To: michael@insulin-pumpers.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Return-path: In-reply-to: <40088318.6000002@tls.msk.ru> To: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids > Guy wrote: > > I found this old message, it may help. > > ====================================== > > http://www.corpit.ru/mjt/mdctl.c - a very small utility similar to raidtools > > Note it will not work correctly in the situation described. > Or at least it may not work. For the same reason as original > code does not work: "renamed" devices in 2.4 vs 2.6. I've been following this thread for a while and have now become a bit confused. What are the implications for an autostart array marked 'FD' in 2.6 ?? Will it start correctly? hmmm.... I think I missed something in the discussion..... How does one specify the raidtab under this circumstance if the device names are not stable. Michael Michael@Insulin-Pumpers.org