On Thu, 2009-12-24 at 04:55 +0100, Hans de Goede wrote: > Hi, > > On 12/25/2009 06:53 AM, Jon Masters wrote: > > On Sun, 2009-12-20 at 13:35 +0100, Hans de Goede wrote: > > > >> So I would like to propose to add the necessary kernel cmdline paramters > >> to grub.conf, to tell dracut to only online certain devices (those needed > >> for /) > > > > In my opinion, if this is done, it must be done asap. But I really think > > it's a bad idea to do this now. I know it affects boot time for a small > > number of users who don't reboot that often. Perhaps you have some > > indicator of how bad that problem is? > This is not about affecting boot time, but about headless systems not booting > when they have a luks volume somewhere (even if that is not needed for boot). > > Or about assembling (and thus marking as dirty) (md) RAID arrays which do > not belong to the system at all, when a system is connected to a SAN, etc. > > This really is the right thing to do, and yes we should have done it earlier, but > we definitely should do it before the RHEL-6 beta. Ah yes, good call. Thanks for looking at that. Jon. _______________________________________________ Anaconda-devel-list mailing list Anaconda-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/anaconda-devel-list
