Re: RAID1 with MBR and GPT fails to auto-assemble during boot - repost

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On Thu, 22 Sep 2011 15:55:30 -0600 Jim Schatzman
<james.schatzman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Why does Linux fail to auto-assemble /dev/md1 during boot and how do I fix the problem?
> 

1/ because in-kernel autodetect only works for MBR partitions - it doesn't
   work for GPT or anything else.

2/ don't use in-kernel autodetect.  Change the partition type for the one
   partition that is on MBR to something else and let mdadm find an assemble
   the array for you.  This should "just work" in most distros.

NeilBrown

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