On Mon, 16 Jul 2007, David Greaves wrote: > Bryan Christ wrote: > > I do have the type set to 0xfd. Others have said that auto-assemble only > > works on RAID 0 and 1, but just as Justin mentioned, I too have another box > > with RAID5 that gets auto assembled by the kernel (also no initrd). I > > expected the same behavior when I built this array--again using mdadm > > instead of raidtools. > > Any md arrays with partition type 0xfd using a 0.9 superblock should be > auto-assembled by a standard kernel. no... debian (and probably ubuntu) do not build md into the kernel, they build it as a module, and the module does not auto-detect 0xfd. i don't know anything about slackware, but i just felt it worth commenting that "a standard kernel" is not really descriptive enough. -dean - 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
