On Sat, 2007-10-27 at 10:00 +0200, Luca Berra wrote: > On Fri, Oct 26, 2007 at 02:52:59PM -0400, Doug Ledford wrote: > >On Fri, 2007-10-26 at 11:54 +0200, Luca Berra wrote: > >> On Sat, Oct 20, 2007 at 09:11:57AM -0400, Doug Ledford wrote: > >> just apply some rules, so if you find a partition table _AND_ an md > >> superblock at the end, read both and you can tell if it is an md on a > >> partition or a partitioned md raid1 device. > > > >In fact, no you can't. I know, because I've created a device that had > >both but wasn't a raid device. And it's matching partner still existed > >too. What you are talking about would have misrecognized this > >situation, guaranteed. > then just ignore the device and log a warning, instead of doing a random > choice. > L.
It also happened to be my OS drive pair. Ignoring it would have
rendered the machine unusable.
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