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Re: masochism (software RAID5 XFS root)

To: Benjamin Reed <ranger@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: masochism (software RAID5 XFS root)
From: Tom Duffy <tduffy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 12 May 2001 19:42:26 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: <linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx>
In-reply-to: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0105112345160.10913-100000@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sender: owner-linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
yes, raid 5 works fine on xfs...although, I have not tried a root
device...

-tduffy

ps, I have tried a 180GB 12disk md RAID5 system with xfs (for serving
porn^H^H^H^Hmp3s^H^H^H^Hdata...)

On Fri, 11 May 2001, Benjamin Reed wrote:

> I'm attempting to do a software RAID bootstrap with redhat 7.1 and a
> custom-compiled (from CVS, as of about 20 minutes ago) kernel.
>
> it is on a software raid5 root, formatted XFS, and it refuses to boot.  :(
>
> I get:
>
> EXT2-fs: unable to read superblock
> XFS: SB read failed
> Kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 09:01
>
> ...so before I try to go any further, is this even possible?  Or is it not
> supported...
>
>


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