also sprach Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. <bss@iguanasuicide.net> [2010.08.16.0034 +0200]:
> Last I checked, it is possible to have the kernel itself start the
> root array, via a (series of) kernel command-line arguments.
> However, this doesn't use mdadm or any of its configuration files.
That only works for the deprecated v0.9 superblocks and requires the
partitions to be marked with type 0xFD. The whole method is
deprecated. Use an initramfs.
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