Re: Reconfiguring one SW-RAID when other RAIDs are running

From: Joel Becker (Joel.Becker@oracle.com)
Date: Tue Nov 05 2002 - 13:06:44 EST


On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 02:51:29AM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> I actually ended up using mdadm... I actually dislike it not using the
> raidtab file at least as an option; I find the raidtab file to be good
> documentation for what one had done.

        Well, lsraid -R can give you the raidtab back from an mdadm
created array. This can be nice and easy documentation. In fact,
there's no reason a boot script can't run
'lsraid -R -p > /etc/raidtab.boot'

Joel

-- 

"We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the vitriolic words and actions of the bad people, but for the appalling silence of the good people." - Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Joel Becker Senior Member of Technical Staff Oracle Corporation E-mail: joel.becker@oracle.com Phone: (650) 506-8127 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/



This archive was generated by hypermail 2b29 : Thu Nov 07 2002 - 22:00:39 EST