On 01/-10/37 20:59, Daniel Drake wrote: > Hi, > > Just installing Fedora 16 on a new system. We set up a RAID1 with mdadm for /. > > On boot, we're finding that if there is a RAID inconsistency, dracut > is waiting for mdadm reconstruction to complete before booting the > system. This means that after a power outage or other condition that > would cause a reconstruction to become necessary, we have to wait > several hours for the system to come online again. > > My understanding is that this reconstruction is a background task, is > there really a need for this to hold up boot? > > This behaviour comes from > 0064-90mdraid-wait-for-md-devices-to-become-clean.patch in the > dracut-013-19.fc16 package. Haven't noticed that one here - however when reporting RAID issues, please include details on the type of RAID you are using (regular Linux mdadm RAID, IMSM (BIOS RAID) etc.). Might be worth opening a BZ to track this. Jes -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
