On Wednesday 29 July 2015 00:40:41 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Tue, 28 Jul 2015 22:59:40 +0100, Mick wrote: > > > > But I think you do if your btrfs is raid 1. The kernel can't mount > > > > multidisk btrfs until it done a btrfs device scan in userspace, run > > > > from initramfs. > > > > > > According to the btrfs wiki you can pass > > > device=/dev/sda1,device=/dev/sdb1 on the kernel boot line. > > > > Apologies if I have missed it, but what is wrong with using vanilla > > ext2 for /boot? > > The question is about the kernel mounting / from a multi-device btrfs, > without an initramfs - nothing to do with /boot.
It's a good question all the same, tangential or not. -- Rgds Peter