Subject: Re: md + xfs (fwd)
From: Stephen  Lord <lord@sgi.com>
To: Mihai RUSU <dizzy@roedu.net>
Cc: Simon Matter <simon.matter@ch.sauter-bc.com>,
   Seth Mos
	 <knuffie@xs4all.nl>, Linux XFS List <linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com>
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Date: 11 Jul 2002 13:27:33 -0500
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On Thu, 2002-07-11 at 11:37, Mihai RUSU wrote:
> On Thu, 11 Jul 2002, Simon Matter wrote:
> 
> > When booting a RedHat system with softraid, the linuxrc script looks
> > something like this:
> >
> > #!/bin/nash
> >
> > echo "Loading raid1 module"
> > insmod /lib/raid1.o
> > mount -t proc /proc /proc
> > echo Mounting /proc filesystem
> > echo Creating root device
> > mkrootdev /dev/root
> > raidautorun /dev/md0
> > echo 0x0100 > /proc/sys/kernel/real-root-dev
> > umount /proc
> > echo Mounting root filesystem
> > mount --ro -t xfs /dev/root /sysroot
> > pivot_root /sysroot /sysroot/initrd
> >
> > The mount command is a builtin command of /bin/nash, maybe this explains
> > the different behaviour. I hope one of the gurus can explain it to us.
> >
> > Simon
> 
> I must add that the system is Slackware 8.0 based. The MD support is
> compiled in kernel (no modules support). The partitions are of type RAID
> autodetect so linux can detect them at boot time. Also the / and /home
> partitions are NOT on the md0 divice. Only /var is.
> 

I do not really have any suggestions for you as to why the log appeared
clean, maybe you really were not mounted when the power was pulled.
As for the filesystem, all you can do is run xfs_check when you get a
chance.

Steve