What was going on here was that the minor number for md0 was not 0. That
allowed everything but booting with md0 as the root fs to work.
Specifying the correct major:minor numeric pair as kernel boot arguments
("root=") did not work, which is probably a real bug somewhere. In any
case, I recr
Starting with the Debian Potato Rescue/Root disks, I replaced the kernel
with a custom build of 2.2.14 with Ingo's patches. I booted from this
modified Debian install set and (using fdisk) manually created two type
0xFD partitions, /dev/hda1 and /dev/hdc2. I then ran mkraid and linked
these two
