On Wed, 24 Feb 2010 18:52:57 +0100 "Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe" <Mario.Holbe@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 02:13:53PM +0100, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > grub.cfg (grub2) uses UUID for grub itself. But the kernel can be bootet > > with root=/dev/md0. But in that case where does it get the homehost from > > and since when does kernel raid autoconfig have a homehost? > > The homehost attribute does only exist with v1 superblocks. And there is > no in-kernel auto-assembly for v1 superblocks. > v0.9 superblocks (for which in-kernel auto-assembly is deprecated but > still provided) have no homehost. > Not entirely correct. The 'homehost' is encoded in the uuid of v0.90 metadata, so it does affect them too. in-kernel autodetect does not make use of 'homehost' and so does not protect you from the potential confusions that homehost tries to protect you from. NeilBrown -- 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