On 23:46, Doug Ledford wrote: > > Just out of interest: Why does mdmon need the restart at all? > > Because of the design and limitation of page cache. If you start a long > running program from the initramfs, then the page cache usage will pin > the initramfs in memory. You need to reexec the program from the hard > drive so that the initramfs can be freed. Of course, this is all > because superblock handling for imsm superblocks is in user > space...<grumble, grumble, grumble>. You could copy the mdmon executable to /dev and execute it there :) Andre -- The only person who always got his work done by Friday was Robinson Crusoe
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