[Bug 290885] Re: SRU: Backport of Boot Degraded RAID functionality from Intrepid to Hardy

2008-11-20 Thread Stefano Garavaglia
Should this fix work also for degraded raid not on boot partition? I have a machine with non-raid root partition (indeed it's hw raid) and some extra software raid space which is in fstab to be mounted on pass 2. I'm doing some tests with this setup in a VM. I tried with stock 8.04.1 and if I

[Bug 290885] Re: SRU: Backport of Boot Degraded RAID functionality from Intrepid to Hardy

2008-11-20 Thread Stefano Garavaglia
Dustin- I think the problem is anyway quite related to what this is fixing. If a server refuses to boot if a single disk in a raid1 array fails, the perceived problem from the user is quite the same, even if that array is not the one the system is booting from but just another filesystem. The

[Bug 290885] Re: SRU: Backport of Boot Degraded RAID functionality from Intrepid to Hardy

2008-11-20 Thread Stefano Garavaglia
Dustin Kirkland wrote: Right, or you can set the fs_passno 0, which would remove passing the filesystem check as a boot requirement, if this is what you want. No, that's not what I want to do, I'd just want the system to boot (or be configured to boot) with the array in degraded mode,