Followup to: <20040225145624.GA1513@cistron.nl> By author: Miquel van Smoorenburg <miquels@cistron.nl> In newsgroup: linux.dev.raid > > Hello, > > I see that Linus merged partitioned raid into bitkeeper. > The major number of partitioned raid devices is allocated dynamically. > > I want to set up a server with 2 disks in RAID1 mode, partitioned. > To be able to boot from it, the RAID1 device needs to have a fixed > major number (I don't want to be forced to use an initrd). Is it > planned to ask LANANA for a fixed major number? If not, would a > patch to pass the major number on the kernel command line be accepted ? > Please ask <device@lanana.org> for a device number. Make sure to specify if it's 2.6-specific (and hence will be assigned a number above 255) or not. -hpa - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
