Danecki, Jacek ([email protected]) said: 
> > Is there a real need for mdmon to start prior to being in the real
> > rootfs?
> 
> mdmon is needed to change raid array to RW mode, so as long as rootfs is 
> mounted RO, mdmon can be started in real rootfs.

So, for one particular specific type of block device, you need
a daemon to switch it writable. Every other type of block device
can handle this without separate tooling. I'm not seeing how this
is an improvement.

Bill
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