Re: Boot from LVM2 on RAID1 on 2xRAID5

2008-07-28 Thread Robert Millan
On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 10:44:16AM -0400, Richard Michael wrote: > > It is planned for Grub2 to support booting from 1.0 superblocks? Only if/when someone volunteers to work on it. -- Robert Millan The DRM opt-in fallacy: "Your data belongs to us. We will decide when (and how) you may acce

Re: Boot from LVM2 on RAID1 on 2xRAID5

2008-07-28 Thread Richard Michael
Mike, > Why not use Raid-10 instead of this more complex setup? I don't much about RAID10, and it's an mdadm special case. I felt it was cleaner to just have two separate arrays (well, three..). Also, I need to remove half the array on a regular basis, and rejoin it afterware for resync. I'm g

Re: Boot from LVM2 on RAID1 on 2xRAID5

2008-07-28 Thread Guntsche Michael
On Jul 28, 2008, at 11:31, Richard Michael wrote: Hello list, Apologies if this is a "support" question that doesn't belong on the devel list. (I've been looking into RAID/LVM improvements in grub2 and thought this list might be appropriate, however.) I have a linux system with 8 disks.

Re: Boot from LVM2 on RAID1 on 2xRAID5

2008-07-28 Thread Robert Millan
On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 05:31:22AM -0400, Richard Michael wrote: > Hello list, > > Apologies if this is a "support" question that doesn't belong on the > devel list. (I've been looking into RAID/LVM improvements in grub2 and > thought this list might be appropriate, however.) > > I have a linux

Boot from LVM2 on RAID1 on 2xRAID5

2008-07-28 Thread Richard Michael
Hello list, Apologies if this is a "support" question that doesn't belong on the devel list. (I've been looking into RAID/LVM improvements in grub2 and thought this list might be appropriate, however.) I have a linux system with 8 disks. I would like to divide them into groups of 4 and create 2