linas wrote: > I was reacting to the following: > > > From: Neil Brown <neilb <at> suse.de> > > > It is perfectly possible and even preferable > > > to live without autodetect. > > I didn't see how it could be "preferable", and illustrated this > with the sysadmin story. Certainly it isn't, and now I remember the point. Quoting Luca Berra: > the in kernel auto assembly should be removed for good > it should be replaced by auto assembly in user space (mdadm), > which does not suffer from the problems that in-kernel has. If people could start saying "we need to get rid of in-kernel autodetection" instead of "we need to get rid of autodetection", I think there would be much less confusion. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html