On Mon, Jul 29, 2019 at 09:25:15 CEST, Uwe Menges wrote: > On 7/28/19 11:00 PM, Arno Wagner wrote: > > One of the reasons why I think RAID superblocks at the start of the > > device (and even more so at 4kB offset) are messed up and a sign > > of clueless designers. > > Depending on the md metadata version, it's either at the start, at the > end, or 4k from start - each with its own drawbacks. The metadata needs > to reside somewhere, quite the same as with LUKS, or filesystem > metadata. If you have a hint on how to get around that, please tell.. :) Maybe read what I wrote, because you seem to not have done so? And yes, I am aware of the different problems. Regards, Arno -- Arno Wagner, Dr. sc. techn., Dipl. Inform., Email: arno@xxxxxxxxxxx GnuPG: ID: CB5D9718 FP: 12D6 C03B 1B30 33BB 13CF B774 E35C 5FA1 CB5D 9718 ---- A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers. -- Plato If it's in the news, don't worry about it. The very definition of "news" is "something that hardly ever happens." -- Bruce Schneier _______________________________________________ dm-crypt mailing list dm-crypt@xxxxxxxx https://www.saout.de/mailman/listinfo/dm-crypt
