i read about lvm (not a lot), it work with grub and lilo right? 2011/1/28 Doug Dumitru <doug@xxxxxxxxxx>: > This functionality already exists with two different solutions. > > The "normal" solution is to use LVM on top of /dev/md0. LVM is usually > considered "better" than partitions because it is a more flexible approach. > > If you have to have partitions, you can do this with: > >  ... create partitions 1,2,3,4 >  kpartx -a /dev/md0 >  mkfs.ext4 /dev/mapper/md0p1 >  mkfs.ext4 /dev/mapper/md0p2 >  mkfs.ext4 /dev/mapper/md0p3 >  mkfs.ext4 /dev/mapper/md0p4 > > This is not really a "linux-raid" issue, but just how to apply block device > mapping tools. > > Doug Dumitru > EasyCo LLC > > On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 1:24 PM, Roberto Spadim <roberto@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: >> >> hi guys, could we implement raid partitions? >> for example: >> mdadm --create /dev/md0 --level=1 --devices /dev/sda /dev/sdb >> fdisk /dev/md0 >> create pratition 1,2,3,4 >> >> mkfs.ext4 /dev/md0p1 >> mkfs.ext4 /dev/md0p2 >> mkfs.ext4 /dev/md0p3 >> mkfs.ext4 /dev/md0p4 >> >> ?? any idea? could we implement it? >> thereæ a TODO list for linux software raid? >> >> -- >> Roberto Spadim >> Spadim Technology / SPAEmpresarial >> -- >> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in >> the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> More majordomo info at Âhttp://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > > > > -- > Doug Dumitru > EasyCo LLC > > -- Roberto Spadim Spadim Technology / SPAEmpresarial -- 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