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I've setup a software (mdadm) raid on my system, but at reboot the system fails to build the raid array. The array is made of /dev/sdb1 and /dev/sdc1; those partitions spans over the whole disk. At boot time the system (usually) complains about /dev/sdc and /dev/sdc1 having a very similar superblock, and suggests to clear the fake one; however mdadm --zero-superblock does not solve. In this situation, /dev/sdc1 is not present neither in /dev/ nor in /proc/partitions, while /dev/sdc, /dev/sdb and /dev/sdb1 are there; moreover, fdisk -l /dev/sdc says that the partition exists on the disk. Sometimes the system builds a degraded array in /dev/md127 instead of /dev/md0, sometimes using /dev/sdb or /dev/sdc. I've googled for a solution, and the most similar issue I've found is in http://osdir.com/ml/linux-raid/2009-04/msg00358.html Tehy say it can be a race condition, and it seems to me coherent with the behaviour I'm seeing; however I couldn't find on my system the related udef file, so I couldn't use the proposed workaround. -- Package-specific info: -- /etc/udev/rules.d/: /etc/udev/rules.d/: total 16 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 731 Dec 5 09:36 70-persistent-cd.rules -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 635 Dec 5 09:36 70-persistent-net.rules lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 15 Dec 5 16:26 z60_hdparm.rules -> ../hdparm.rules -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 7117 Apr 11 2009 z60_xserver-xorg-input-wacom.rules -- /sys/: /sys/dev /sys/devices/LNXSYSTM:00/LNXPWRBN:00/input/input3/event3/dev /sys/devices/LNXSYSTM:00/device:00/PNP0C0C:00/input/input4/event4/dev /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:02.0/usb2/2-0:1.0/usb_endpoint/usbdev2.1_ep81/dev 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/sys/devices/virtual/vc/vcsa4/dev /sys/devices/virtual/vc/vcsa5/dev /sys/devices/virtual/vc/vcsa6/dev -- Kernel configuration: isapnp_init not present. -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.30-2-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=it_IT.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=it_IT.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages udev depends on: ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.28 Debian configuration management sy ii libc6 2.10.2-2 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libselinux1 2.0.89-4 SELinux runtime shared libraries ii libusb-0.1-4 2:0.1.12-13 userspace USB programming library ii lsb-base 3.2-23 Linux Standard Base 3.2 init scrip ii util-linux 2.16.1-4 Miscellaneous system utilities Versions of packages udev recommends: ii pciutils 1:3.1.4-4 Linux PCI Utilities ii usbutils 0.86-2 Linux USB utilities udev suggests no packages. -- debconf information: 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