Hello, On Sat, Dec 18, 2004 at 04:35:37PM -0800, Marc Singer wrote: > I'm testing this kernel on a machine that resently boots to 2.6.7 with > no initrd and, therefore, all drivers for boot are compiled into the > kernel. > There are four drives in the array, all with type 0xfd. The > 2.6.7 kernel finds them automatically. The 2.6.8 package does not, > but that isn't the issue as this device isn't needed at boot-time. Did you add the needed md and raid modules to your initrd? > Once the kernel boots, I load the raid5 module and look at > /proc/mdstat. It looks OK. mdadm --assemble /dev/md0, however, > crashes. I haven't saved error messages, though I could write then to > a file if need be. you need to put the modules into /etc/mkinitrd/modules, and recreate you initrd with mkinitrd -o /boot/initrd.img-2.6.8-9-amd64-k8 2.6.8-9-amd64-k8 and rerun lilo, if you use it. This should fix the problem. -- ENOSIG
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