From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "John Stoffel" Subject: Re: start dm-multipath before mdadm raid Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2015 14:30:00 -0500 Message-ID: <22123.9272.750357.130814@quad.stoffel.home> References: <5669AE9C.7040904@turmel.org> <566AD7EA.4070903@turmel.org> <566AF4E8.5030801@turmel.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: "P. Remek" Cc: Phil Turmel , linux-raid@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids >>>>> "P" == P Remek writes: >> It's likely that the udev rules that drive incremental assembly don't >> have the mapper aliases at the moment they run. Try: >> >> DEVICE /dev/dm* >> P> That crossed my mind too, but no, this doesn't help, the array still P> doesn't show up What distro are you based on? Have you re-built your initramfs and then looked inside it to check that it made the changes? Do you have everything setup as a module or a mix? That can certainly change things. It might make sense to re-build the kernel so that the MDADM stuff is modules, but the rest is compiled in, or visa versa. John