On 2001.08.31 12:05 Iain Conochie wrote:
>
>
> On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, Mark Robinson wrote:
>
> > Hello Iain,
> >
>
> Hey Mark (and Laurence ;)
>
> >
> > Have you set up the root device correctly for your new kernel image in
> > lilo.conf???
>
> Yup
>
> image = /boot/vmlinuz-2.2.19
> root = /dev/md1
> initrd = /boot/initrd-2.2.19.img
> read-only
> label = new
>
> Does the new kernel have all the various RAID levels
>
> RAID 1 is in there - that is the one i am using
> > available??? How did you build it?
> make xconfig
> make dep && make clean && make bzImage && make modules && make
> modules_install
>
>
>
> I found out about
> > make cloneconfig
> > a couple of weeks ago. Saves hours of endless fun!
>
> OK - I've got a bit further. Thanks Laurence for the hint about
> System.Map. That seems to have sorted out the module symbols. The initrd
> file now works fine, but the RAID arrays are still not detected on boot. I
> had a look at the old (2.2.14) kernel configs, and found
>
> CONFIG_AUTODETECT_RAID
>
> This does not seem to be an option in the 2.2.19 kernel (or the one I
> downloaded anyway)
That's because it's a RedHat patch
>
> Does anyone know where this option is?
>
snag the patch here.
http://people.redhat.com/mingo/raid-patches/
cheers
Lawrence
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