Re: partitions in meta devices

From: Carl-Daniel Hailfinger (c-d.hailfinger.kernel.2003@gmx.net)
Date: Mon May 05 2003 - 14:57:02 EST


viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk wrote:
> On Mon, May 05, 2003 at 06:59:47PM +0200, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote:
>
>>Could you please tell us which kernel version you're using?
>
> What would be much more interesting, which kernel are _you_ using
> and what device numbers, in your experience, do these partitions get?

2.4.21-rc1 and no, I don't use RAID devices. Just plain old partitions
on /dev/hda, CONFIG_MSDOS_PARTITION=y

Ezra Nugroho wrote:

>>> Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
>>> /dev/md0p1 1 24414064 97656254 83 Linux
>>> /dev/md0p2 24414065 60313632 143598272 83 Linux

That confused me. Assuming these entries were correct, I tried the
standard "kernel sees new partitions only after reboot" procedure.
GIGO.

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