On 12/19/07, Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Wed, 19 Dec 2007, Mattias Wadenstein wrote: > >> From that setup it seems simple, scrap the partition table and use the > > disk device for raid. This is what we do for all data storage disks (hw raid) > > and sw raid members. > > > > /Mattias Wadenstein > > > > Is there any downside to doing that? I remember when I had to take my There is one (just pointed out to me yesterday): having the partition and having it labeled as raid makes identification quite a bit easier for humans and software, too. -- Jon - 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