Re: mdadm without initramfs

[Elimar Riesebieter <riesebie@lxtec.de>]

* martin f krafft [100816 07:33 +0200]:
> 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.

ACK

Elimar


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