Marek, the Promise RAID set assembly still has name issues, which lead to creating names of devices wrongly. I'm working on this now... Please send me your metadata so that I can test your case: # dmraid -rD # tar jxcvf pdc-Marek_Olszewski.tar.bz2 *.dat *.offset I need the *.tar.bz2 file. Regards, Heinz On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 03:32:20PM -0500, Marek Olszewski wrote: > Hello, > > I'm attempting to migrate from linux 2.4 to 2.6 which is currently booting > from my raided promise fasttrak controller. I've followed the instructions > on Gerte Hoogewerf's webpage but am not getting very far. I would be very > greatfull for any insights and ideas. > > I get the following error messages when I run dmraid (on 2.4, though I > remember getting the same results from Gerte's 2.6 live CD): > > $ dmraid -vvvddd -ay > : > : > NOTICE: /dev/sda: hpt37x discovering > NOTICE: /dev/sda: hpt45x discovering > NOTICE: /dev/sda: isw discovering > NOTICE: /dev/sda: lsi discovering > NOTICE: /dev/sda: nvidia discovering > NOTICE: /dev/sda: pdc discovering > NOTICE: /dev/sda: sil discovering > NOTICE: /dev/hdc: hpt37x discovering > NOTICE: /dev/hdc: hpt45x discovering > NOTICE: /dev/hdc: isw discovering > NOTICE: /dev/hdc: lsi discovering > NOTICE: /dev/hdc: nvidia discovering > NOTICE: /dev/hdc: pdc discovering > NOTICE: /dev/hdc: pdc metadata discovered > NOTICE: /dev/hdc: sil discovering > NOTICE: /dev/hda: hpt37x discovering > NOTICE: /dev/hda: hpt45x discovering > NOTICE: /dev/hda: isw discovering > NOTICE: /dev/hda: lsi discovering > NOTICE: /dev/hda: nvidia discovering > NOTICE: /dev/hda: pdc discovering > NOTICE: /dev/hda: pdc metadata discovered > NOTICE: /dev/hda: sil discovering > DEBUG: _find_set: searching pdc_fcdabieb > DEBUG: _find_set: not found pdc_fcdabieb > NOTICE: added /dev/hdc to RAID set "pdc_fcdabieb" > DEBUG: _find_set: searching pdc_fccdgdaf > DEBUG: _find_set: searching pdc_fccdgdaf > DEBUG: _find_set: not found pdc_fccdgdaf > DEBUG: _find_set: not found pdc_fccdgdaf > NOTICE: added /dev/hda to RAID set "pdc_fccdgdaf" > DEBUG: checking pdc device "/dev/hdc" > ERROR: pdc: device /dev/hdc broken in RAID set "pdc_fcdabieb" [1/2] > DEBUG: set status of set "pdc_fcdabieb" to 2 > ERROR: removing inconsistent RAID set "pdc_fcdabieb" > DEBUG: freeing devices of RAID set "pdc_fcdabieb" > DEBUG: freeing device "pdc_fcdabieb", path "/dev/hdc" > DEBUG: checking pdc device "/dev/hda" > ERROR: pdc: device /dev/hda broken in RAID set "pdc_fccdgdaf" [1/2] > DEBUG: set status of set "pdc_fccdgdaf" to 2 > ERROR: removing inconsistent RAID set "pdc_fccdgdaf" > DEBUG: freeing devices of RAID set "pdc_fccdgdaf" > DEBUG: freeing device "pdc_fccdgdaf", path "/dev/hda" > No Software RAID sets > WARN: unlocking /var/lock/dmraid/.lock > > $ dmraid -r > : > : > /dev/hdc: pdc, "pdc_fcdabieb", striped, ok, 78165248 sectors, data@ 0 > /dev/hda: pdc, "pdc_fccdgdaf", striped, ok, 78165248 sectors, data@ 0 > > $ dmraid -n > : > : > /dev/hdc (pdc): > 0x000 promise_id: "Promise Technology, Inc." > 0x018 unknown_0: 0x20000 > 0x01c magic_0: 0x851011 > 0x020 unknown_1: 0x10000 > 0x024 magic_1: 0x31e1011 > 0x028 unknown_2: 0x0 > 0x200 raid.flags: 0x80 > 0x204 raid.unknown_0: 0x7 > 0x205 raid.disk_number: 1 > 0x206 raid.channel: 1 > 0x207 raid.device: 0 > 0x208 raid.magic_0: 0x851011 > 0x20c raid.unknown_1: 0x10000 > 0x210 raid.unknown_2: 0xedeeeff0 > 0x214 raid.disk_secs: 78165297 > 0x218 raid.unknown_3: 0xffffffff > 0x21c raid.unknown_4: 0x2 > 0x21e raid.status: 0xf > 0x21f raid.type: 0x0 > 0x220 raid.total_disks: 2 > 0x221 raid.raid0_shift: 7 > 0x222 raid.raid0_disks: 2 > 0x223 raid.array_number: 0 > 0x224 raid.total_secs: 156330496 > 0x228 raid.cylinders: 9730 > 0x22a raid.heads: 254 > 0x22b raid.sectors: 63 > 0x22c raid.magic_1: 0x5960128 > 0x230 raid.unknown_5: 0x0 > 0x234 raid.disk[0].unknown_0: 0x7 > 0x236 raid.disk[0].channel: 0 > 0x237 raid.disk[0].device: 0 > 0x238 raid.disk[0].magic_0: 0x851011 > 0x23c raid.disk[0].disk_number: 0 > 0x240 raid.disk[1].unknown_0: 0x7 > 0x242 raid.disk[1].channel: 1 > 0x243 raid.disk[1].device: 0 > 0x244 raid.disk[1].magic_0: 0x851011 > 0x248 raid.disk[1].disk_number: 65536 > 0x7fc checksum: 0x80527ba3 Ok > > /dev/hda (pdc): > 0x000 promise_id: "Promise Technology, Inc." > 0x018 unknown_0: 0x20000 > 0x01c magic_0: 0x851011 > 0x020 unknown_1: 0x0 > 0x024 magic_1: 0x31d1011 > 0x028 unknown_2: 0x0 > 0x200 raid.flags: 0x80 > 0x204 raid.unknown_0: 0x7 > 0x205 raid.disk_number: 0 > 0x206 raid.channel: 0 > 0x207 raid.device: 0 > 0x208 raid.magic_0: 0x851011 > 0x20c raid.unknown_1: 0x0 > 0x210 raid.unknown_2: 0xedeeeff0 > 0x214 raid.disk_secs: 78165297 > 0x218 raid.unknown_3: 0xffffffff > 0x21c raid.unknown_4: 0x2 > 0x21e raid.status: 0xf > 0x21f raid.type: 0x0 > 0x220 raid.total_disks: 2 > 0x221 raid.raid0_shift: 7 > 0x222 raid.raid0_disks: 2 > 0x223 raid.array_number: 0 > 0x224 raid.total_secs: 156330496 > 0x228 raid.cylinders: 9730 > 0x22a raid.heads: 254 > 0x22b raid.sectors: 63 > 0x22c raid.magic_1: 0x5960128 > 0x230 raid.unknown_5: 0x0 > 0x234 raid.disk[0].unknown_0: 0x7 > 0x236 raid.disk[0].channel: 0 > 0x237 raid.disk[0].device: 0 > 0x238 raid.disk[0].magic_0: 0x851011 > 0x23c raid.disk[0].disk_number: 0 > 0x240 raid.disk[1].unknown_0: 0x7 > 0x242 raid.disk[1].channel: 1 > 0x243 raid.disk[1].device: 0 > 0x244 raid.disk[1].magic_0: 0x851011 > 0x248 raid.disk[1].disk_number: 65536 > 0x7fc checksum: 0x804e7aa3 Ok > > _______________________________________________ > > Ataraid-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ataraid-list 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