On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 7:26 PM, Leslie Rhorer <lrhorer@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: <SNIP> >> >> Answering self - putting / on RAID1 only seems to work using >> --metadata=0.90. Tried it with higher versions and had no luck. > > One may most certainly run a RAID1 / or /boot (or both) using other > than 0.9 metadata. I'm running two servers with / on a 1.02 superblock and > /boot on a 1.0 superblock, booting with grub 0.97. Are you using an initrd? I could not make it work above 0.90 without going that way which I didn't want to do. > > That said, if the restrictions of a 0.9 superblock are not an issue > for your system, then there is nothing particularly wrong with employing a > 0.9 superblock. > >> Anyway, the system is running well now. > > Unless the restrictions of a 0.9 superblock will cause problems for > you in the future, that's the important thing. > I don't see that they will. I'm just building a home desktop/server machine using 3-drive RAID1. I suspect you are doing more sophisticated things than I. Cheers, Mark -- 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
