On Mon, 24 Nov 2014 17:27:09 -0500 Ido Rosen <[email protected]> wrote:
> The the default configuration under ArchLinux and DEVICE partitions in > mdadm.conf, mdadm and the mdadm mkinitcpio hook fail to load the > raid10 kernel module automatically, and as a result raid10 arrays fail > to load on boot in Arch. > > My temporary workaround is to include the raid10 kernel module in the > mkinitcpio.conf MODULES= list, it could also be included in > /etc/modules-load.d/*.conf, but this should not be necessary, and is > currently not necessary for raid1 arrays. I do not think this is an > upstream problem since my LFS and Gentoo boxes do load the correct > (raid10) kernel module without any specific configuration to do so. > > Has anyone else replicated this behavior? > > Suggestions: > > - Preferred: Make the initcpio hook/mdadm udev rules/whatever loads > raid1.ko normally also detect raid10 (and raid5, raid6, ...) arrays > properly. > > - Alternatively: Add a section to the SW RAID wiki page describing how > to make the module load persist on boot > (https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Software_RAID_and_LVM#Load_kernel_modules) > > Ido Did you mean to send this to arch-general instead? Doug
