> Therefore, I'm reassigning to mdadm -- which is the package failing to
> start on missing md* nodes. I think that since this bug is hard to solve
> in udev (should it create md* always, even if one hasn't RAID at all?)
> or the kernel (autostarting simply isn't possible in modular md, it
> seems), it would be appropriate for mdadm to while scanning partitions
> for RAID parts to assamble, to create md device nodes as needed, in
> stead of failing on the non-exitance of them.

I tried doing a manual "./MAKEDEV md" and even an explicit "mknode" on
/dev/md to try to mount the arrays manually, but it always failed
without any error message.

Perhaps I was doing something wrong or it may be necessary to have udev do
the creation of the nodes.

                                          Brian
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