On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 11:23:39AM -0400, Phillip Susi wrote: > On Sat, 17 Apr 2010 08:58:23 -0600 > Curtis Gedak <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Phillip Susi wrote: > > > MD devices do not contain partition tables. > > > > I believe this used to be the case. Now Linux Software RAID devices > > can contain partition tables. See the "--auto" option for the mdadm > > command for details on how to create a partitionable array. > > I thought that partitionable md devices had to be partitioned using > mdadm and it stored that information in its metadata block? Are you > saying it actually uses an msdos partition table on the main device, > and understands the BLKRRPART and BLKPG ioctls?
Yes, it does. Petr -- Petr Uzel, openSUSE Boosters Team IRC: ptr_uzl @ freenode
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