From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Luca Berra Subject: Re: raid1 devices not autostarting Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 11:24:52 +0200 Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <406A8E64.2040009@comedia.it> References: <20040331062507.76253.qmail@web40704.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20040331062507.76253.qmail@web40704.mail.yahoo.com> To: David Nedved Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids David Nedved wrote: > Hi All, > > I'm trying to move my system off a failing disk onto a raid1 device. > I've got the device built, but when passing root=/dev/md0 to the kernel > it can't find it. When I boot my raid devices are NOT autostarting, so > I believe that to be my problem. I'm running RH9 fully updated with > their latest kernel (2.4.20-30.9SMP), all the partitions are type fd, > and I *think* I have the persistant superblock option on. I even > recreated md1 to make sure, but still when I boot I have to start the > raids manually. raidstart --all DOES work. redhat has modular raid, so you need to recreate an initrd with raid support. -- Luca Berra -- bluca@comedia.it