From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: KwangErn Liew Subject: Re: How to start SW raid later in boot? Date: Wed, 04 Feb 2009 22:47:58 +0100 Message-ID: <498A0D0E.70000@musmo.com> References: <20090204193039.M36676@estone.ca> Reply-To: admin@musmo.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20090204193039.M36676@estone.ca> Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: michael Cc: linuxraid List-Id: linux-raid.ids michael wrote: > /dev/md0 assembes just fine except upon a reboot. I'm "guessing" the raid > driver rr232 is loaded after mdadm tries to assemble md0 and therefore > doesn't fully assemble because the system can't see the pci plugged in > drives. dmesg seems to have this order. > > Is there a way to delay the mdadm assemble until after the driver is loaded? > The / system is on single disk /dev/sda. Do you have initrd enabled? KwangErn