On 28/05/14 04:40 AM, Jelle de Jong wrote: > Hello everybody, > > I think this is the right mailinglist for dmraid? > > I made disk images with dd from to harddrives and made a copy for testing. > > losetup /dev/loop0 sdd1Z-copy > losetup /dev/loop1 sddSN-copy > > blkid /dev/loop* > /dev/loop0: TYPE="isw_raid_member" > /dev/loop1: TYPE="isw_raid_member" > > But how do I use dmraid to assamble the array? dmraid -ay doesnt find > the devices? > > http://paste.debian.net/hidden/b222c2e8/ > > # dmraid --version > dmraid version: 1.0.0.rc16 (2009.09.16) shared > dmraid library version: 1.0.0.rc16 (2009.09.16) > device-mapper version: 4.27.0 > > Kind regards, > > Jelle de Jong I expect that this isn't possible -- dmraid works on "biosraid" , that is, bios-exposed raid metadata. Since /dev/loop* is entirely a linux kernel construct (no bios), dmraid won't do anything. That said, I also recall that isw-based bios raid is actualy implemented through 'mdraid' (ie, manageable via mdadm) now, isn't it? _______________________________________________ Ataraid-list mailing list Ataraid-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ataraid-list