People try to use raid auto-detect with version-1 superblocks (which is not supported) and get confused when they are told they have an invalid superblock. So be more explicit, and say it it is not a valid v0.90 superblock. Signed-off-by: Neil Brown <neilb@xxxxxxx> ### Diffstat output ./drivers/md/md.c | 10 ++++++---- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff .prev/drivers/md/md.c ./drivers/md/md.c --- .prev/drivers/md/md.c 2007-05-21 11:14:54.000000000 +1000 +++ ./drivers/md/md.c 2007-05-21 11:16:16.000000000 +1000 @@ -2073,9 +2073,11 @@ static mdk_rdev_t *md_import_device(dev_ err = super_types[super_format]. load_super(rdev, NULL, super_minor); if (err == -EINVAL) { - printk(KERN_WARNING - "md: %s has invalid sb, not importing!\n", - bdevname(rdev->bdev,b)); + printk(KERN_WARNING + "md: %s does not have a valid v%d.%d " + "superblock, not importing!\n", + bdevname(rdev->bdev,b), + super_format, super_minor); goto abort_free; } if (err < 0) { @@ -5772,7 +5774,7 @@ static void autostart_arrays(int part) for (i = 0; i < dev_cnt; i++) { dev_t dev = detected_devices[i]; - rdev = md_import_device(dev,0, 0); + rdev = md_import_device(dev,0, 90); if (IS_ERR(rdev)) continue; - 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