Re: booting RAID partitions

Rob Hagopian (hagopiar@vuser.vu.union.edu)
Sun, 23 Aug 1998 19:41:08 -0400 (EDT)


The new versions (ftp://ftp.kernel.org/...) allow booting from RAID 0, 1,
4, or 5.
-Rob H.

On Sun, 23 Aug 1998, Jeff Garzik wrote:

> Date: Sun, 23 Aug 1998 01:14:44 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
> To: "Nicholas J. Leon" <nicholas@binary9.net>
> Cc: jgarzik@pobox.com, linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu
> Subject: Re: booting RAID partitions
>
> Nicholas J. Leon wrote:
> > I don't believe this is neccessary. If you look at
> > ~linux/drivers/block/Config.in, there is:
> [...]
> > which seems to imply you can boot off a linear or raid0 filesystem at
> > least.
>
> Yeah... unfortunately if you are using RAID for root filesystem
> redundancy, that's less than useful... :)
>
> Jeff
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