[arch-general] linux-3.5.x status

[Thomas Bächler]

Am 27.08.2012 18:41, schrieb Geert Hendrickx:
> On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 18:06:05 +0200, Thomas Bächler wrote:
>> Can you run add 'break=premount' to the kernel command line and try to
>> get some mdadm output? I don't know exactly what to look for, but maybe
>> try to assemble the array with verbose output. By using break=premount,
>> you hook into the boot process _before_ anything has been written to
>> your disk, so you don't destroy the consistency of your RAID.
>>
>> Also, can we see your mdadm.conf? Which mdadm hook are you using, mdadm
>> or mdadm_udev (I use mdadm_udev btw)?
> 
> 
> break=premount breaks after RAID+LVM assembly, so doesn't really help. :-)
> 
> But I get dropped to a shell prompt anyway when the raid can't be assembled.
> I forgot to mention, "mdassemble" always works fine from there (no "mdadm"
> command in the initrd).  Could it be a timing related issue/race condition?
> 
> My mdadm.conf is attached.  I don't know whether that uses mdad_udev or not?

/etc/mkinitcpio.conf tells you :)


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