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From: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
To: Tobias Powalowski <tobias.powalowski@googlemail.com>
Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: fakeraid question
Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2012 19:39:53 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120308193953.5a679b34@notabene.brown> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F586D5A.5010707@googlemail.com>

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On Thu, 08 Mar 2012 09:27:06 +0100 Tobias Powalowski
<tobias.powalowski@googlemail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> I read on our bugtracker that fedora deprecated the dmraid package in
> favour of mdadm for fakeraid devices.
> Is this correct does mdadm now support all fakeraid devices?

No.  Only Intel Matrix Storage Manager (IMSM) aka 'isw', and some support for
DDF.

mdadm does not support other RAID metadata formats - you still need to use
dmraid for those.

NeilBrown

> Thanks for your help, i'll change the archlinux package and installer then.
> 
> greetings
> tpowa
> 


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Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-08  8:27 fakeraid question Tobias Powalowski
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