From: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
To: Ken Gunderson <kgunders@teamcool.net>
Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: non fs-data and gpt partitioned md
Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2012 11:36:41 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120419113641.4e1ca5b1@notabene.brown> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120418190221.561b0df6.kgunders@teamcool.net>
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On Wed, 18 Apr 2012 19:02:21 -0600 Ken Gunderson <kgunders@teamcool.net>
wrote:
> > Any reason for preferring one of 1.0 and 1.2 is out side of md.
> >
> > Maybe you want to be able to mount one half of a RAID1
> > independently. You need 1.0 for that. Maybe you want to ensure that
> > never happens. Then 1.2 is better. Maybe your boot loaded only works
> > with one. Then the choice is clear.
>
> Well, this only pertains to /boot partition, so there's nothing to stop
> one from mixing and matching, e.g. Syslinux using 1.0 metadata for
> RAID1 /boot and 1.2 metadata for RAID10 swap and root devices, no? Or
> is this not advisable?
That is all fine.
NeilBrown
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-04-17 20:40 non fs-data and gpt partitioned md Ken Gunderson
2012-04-19 0:18 ` Ken Gunderson
2012-04-19 0:38 ` NeilBrown
2012-04-19 1:02 ` Ken Gunderson
2012-04-19 1:36 ` NeilBrown [this message]
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