Re: problems with raid=noautodetect

[Luca Berra <bluca@comedia.it>]

On Fri, May 26, 2006 at 09:53:08AM +0200, Luca Berra wrote:
>On Tue, May 23, 2006 at 08:39:26AM +1000, Neil Brown wrote:
>>Presumably you have a 'DEVICE' line in mdadm.conf too?  What is it.
>>My first guess is that it isn't listing /dev/sdd? somehow.
>
>Neil,
>i am seeing a lot of people that fall in this same error, and i would
>propose a way of avoiding this problem
>
>1) make "DEVICE partitions" the default if no device line is specified.
oops,
just read your 2.5 announce, you already did that :)
>2) deprecate the "DEVICE" keyword issuing a warning when it is found in
>the configuration file
>3) introduce "DEVICEFILTER" or similar keyword with the same meaning at
>the actual "DEVICE" keyboard
>4) optionally add an "EXCLUDEDEVICE" keyword with the opposite meaning.
>

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