Re: Xen, grub and suggestions for a hardware RAID?

[Jason White <jdwhite%menelos.com@localhost>]

On Tue, 06 Feb 2007 at 01:02, Johan Ihren <johani%johani.org@localhost> wrote:
>
>>> So I'm lazy. Or stupid. Or both. I did try to follow the instructions
>>> previously pointed at for how to configure RAIDframe with grub and
>>> xen but I messed it up somehow. And on another box I installed
>>> RAIDframe (w/o grub or xen) only to have it run fine, but always come
>>> up with dirty parity after a reboot. Haven't figured out why yet
>>> (suggestions?). So I'm clearly not up to speed on RAIDframe yet.
>>
>> Check that you have swapoff=YES.  Dirty parity on reboot is often a
>> sign of swap holding the raid set open.
>
>Already have swapoff=YES. Sorry, should have mentioned that.

  You will also get dirty parity on reboot if you have not unconfigured all 
  ccd (and possibly cgd) devices.  See PR#35075 for a simple fix.

-Jason

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