Messages in this thread | | | From | Volker Armin Hemmann <> | Subject | Re: Linux mdadm superblock question. | Date | Sun, 14 Feb 2010 02:51:59 +0100 |
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>0.90 has a very bad problem, which is that it is hard to distinguish >between a RAID partition at the end of volume and a full RAID device. >This is because 0.90 doesn't actually tell you the start of the device. > >Then, of course, there are a lot of limitations on size, number of >devices, and so on in 0.90.
but it is the only format supporting autodetection.
So - when will autodetection be introduced with 1.X? And if not, why not?
All I found was 'autodetection might be troublesome' and nothing else. But dealing with initrds is troublesome too. Pure evil even.
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