Am 03.05.2014 14:17, schrieb Todd Goodman:
> * Stefan G. Weichinger <li...@xunil.at> [140503 08:09]:
>> Am 03.05.2014 13:39, schrieb Stefan G. Weichinger:
>>
>>> Booted with "rd.auto=1" and now I also get a funny start job
>>> running/waiting for /dev/sda1 (/ on the SSD).
>>>
>>> Oh my! :-)
>>>
>>> pasta now.
>>
>> So, back from speed-lunch now ;-)
>>
>> While cooking the pasta I got a bit further:
>>
>> Box boots now with kernel 3.14.1 and with commented LVs in fstab.
>>
>> When I login and check there are no mdadm-raids assembled.
>>
>> When I "mdadm -A --scan" they get correctly assembled:
>>
>>
>> # cat /proc/mdstat
>> Personalities : [raid1]
>> md4 : active raid1 sdb3[0] sdc6[2]
>>       52395904 blocks super 1.2 [2/2] [UU]
>>
>> md1 : active raid1 sdb6[0] sdc3[1]
>>       623963072 blocks [2/2] [UU]
>>
>> (Don't ask for the strange setup with sdb3/sdc6 and sdb6/sdc3,
>> historically grown somehow ...)
>>
>> "vgchange -ay" then gets me all my LVs. Great so far.
>>
>> So the question is, what part of the whole setup should now assemble the
>> arrays?
>>
>> I think, dracut, right?
>>
>> So I will now test booting with these funny "rd.auto" kernel line
>> parameters ...
>>
>> Has mdadm.service to be enabled as well? Or is that redundant in a way?
>>
>> Stefan
> 
> FWIW, I have a similar problem with mdadm and dracut and do something
> similarly to what's described in:
> 
> http://rich0gentoo.wordpress.com/2012/01/21/a-quick-dracut-module/

Thanks for the link .... I will keep it in mind ... for now I try to
stay as close to the stuff in portage as possible (and it worked until
yesterday ;-) ).

S


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