On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 7:35 AM, John Robinson <john.robinson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 05/01/2010 13:44, Khelben Blackstaff wrote: > [...] >>> Then my understanding of "data offset" is correct. I need to move >> this offset from 136 sectors to 512 sectors. > > Or move your partition start back by 136 sectors, or use version 0.90 or 1.0 > superblocks which have the superblock at the end. > > Cheers, > > John. > -- > 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 > Indeed, that was one route I covered earlier in my message. However it is still a good idea improvement for mdadm to allow the user to specify a non-default offset for the start of the data-partition (for a number of reasons). -- 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
