Re: [PATCH} Add RAID devices.

2016-08-02 Thread myglc2
Andreas Enge writes: > > No idea. The only difference I saw with my setup is that you have the > #:mapped-devices clause in the initrd; I am just using this: > > ;; Add a kernel module for RAID-10. > (initrd (lambda (file-systems . rest) > (apply base-initrd

Re: [PATCH} Add RAID devices.

2016-07-31 Thread Andreas Enge
On Sun, Jul 31, 2016 at 12:12:02PM -0400, myglc2 wrote: > Thanks, I tried that. the 'guix system reconfigure' succeeds and starts > the raid array (please see system35.scm & system35.log, attached). > > But the reboot hangs at: > > [...] clocksource: Switched to clocksource tsc No idea. The

Re: [PATCH} Add RAID devices.

2016-07-31 Thread myglc2
Andreas Enge writes: > On Sat, Jul 30, 2016 at 07:05:25PM -0400, myglc2 wrote: >> > I might write a more detailed blog post about this; there is a little >> > subtlety with the non-automatic determination of dependencies between >> > devices, so one needs to make sure that the

Re: [PATCH} Add RAID devices.

2016-07-31 Thread Andreas Enge
On Sat, Jul 30, 2016 at 07:05:25PM -0400, myglc2 wrote: > > I might write a more detailed blog post about this; there is a little > > subtlety with the non-automatic determination of dependencies between > > devices, so one needs to make sure that the partitions to be assembled > > are present

Re: [PATCH} Add RAID devices.

2016-07-30 Thread myglc2
Andreas Enge writes: > the attached patch adds RAID support to our mapped device mechanism. > > To give more explanation: > Like for LUKS devices or file systems, the RAID itself needs to be created > during installation, after booting from the USB key: >mdadm --create

Re: [PATCH} Add RAID devices.

2016-07-26 Thread Chris Marusich
Hi Andreas, Ludo's response clarified a lot of things for me. The only remaining feedback I have is that (1) to aid the reader, you should consider adding a cross-reference from "(guix) Mapped Devices" (in the part where you mention that certain modules must be added) to "(guix) Initial RAM

Re: [PATCH} Add RAID devices.

2016-07-25 Thread Andreas Enge
Hello! On Sat, Jul 23, 2016 at 10:43:58PM -0700, Chris Marusich wrote: > Cool! Is it possible to use them in combination? Using the example > From the documentation, would it possible to use LUKS to create an > encrypted /dev/mapper/home which uses /dev/md0 instead of /dev/sda3? unfortunately

Re: [PATCH} Add RAID devices.

2016-07-25 Thread Ludovic Courtès
Hello, Chris Marusich skribis: > Andreas Enge writes: [...] >> + #~(let ((every (@ (srfi srfi-1) every))) > > Can't you just use "every" on its own? It looks like you've imported > the srfi-1 module earlier on. I’m the one who suggested it as a

Re: [PATCH} Add RAID devices.

2016-07-23 Thread Chris Marusich
Andreas Enge writes: >> How do you plan to address mdadm and grub config? >> Will you be booting from RAID? > > the attached patch adds RAID support to our mapped device mechanism. Cool! Is it possible to use them in combination? Using the example From the documentation,

[PATCH} Add RAID devices.

2016-07-23 Thread Andreas Enge
Hello, On Fri, Jul 15, 2016 at 10:25:47AM -0400, myglc2 wrote: > How do you plan to address mdadm and grub config? > Will you be booting from RAID? the attached patch adds RAID support to our mapped device mechanism. To give more explanation: Like for LUKS devices or file systems, the RAID