From: David Greaves <david@dgreaves.com>
To: Peter Rabbitson <rabbit+list@rabbit.us>
Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org,
Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@computergmbh.de>,
Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Use new sb type
Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2008 19:32:42 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <479E2DDA.5040102@dgreaves.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <479E232E.1030801@rabbit.us>
Peter Rabbitson wrote:
> David Greaves wrote:
>> Jan Engelhardt wrote:
>>> This makes 1.0 the default sb type for new arrays.
>>>
>>
>> IIRC there was a discussion a while back on renaming mdadm options
>> (google "Time
>> to deprecate old RAID formats?") and the superblocks to emphasise the
>> location
>> and data structure. Would it be good to introduce the new names at the
>> same time
>> as changing the default format/on-disk-location?
>>
>> David
>
> Also wasn't the concession to make 1.1 default instead of 1.0 ?
>
IIRC Doug Leford did some digging wrt lilo + grub and found that 1.1 and 1.2
wouldn't work with them. I'd have to review the thread though...
David
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-28 19:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-01-28 17:22 [PATCH] Use new sb type Jan Engelhardt
2008-01-28 18:19 ` David Greaves
2008-01-28 18:47 ` Peter Rabbitson
2008-01-28 19:32 ` David Greaves [this message]
2008-01-29 4:09 ` Tim Southerwood
2008-01-29 9:37 ` Peter Rabbitson
2008-01-29 11:25 ` Yes, but please provide the clue (was Re: [PATCH] Use new sb type) Moshe Yudkowsky
2008-01-28 19:10 ` [PATCH] Use new sb type Jan Engelhardt
2008-01-29 23:08 ` Bill Davidsen
2008-01-30 12:53 ` David Greaves
2008-02-08 0:23 ` Jan Engelhardt
2008-02-10 10:34 ` David Greaves
2008-02-10 12:12 ` Jan Engelhardt
2008-02-10 12:27 ` David Greaves
2008-02-10 12:30 ` Jan Engelhardt
2008-02-11 3:32 ` Bill Davidsen
2008-02-11 8:21 ` David Greaves
2008-02-11 18:28 ` Bill Davidsen
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