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Hi,
I am running Gentoo 2.6.30-r8 on a Intel fake Raid 5. I have an old installation on a fake Raid 0 as well.
On boot dmraid activates both Raids, but only the partitions on the stripeset. Running
Code:
dmraid -ay
manually through a shell doesn't help. It has to be
Code:
dmraid -ay isw_blah_TheRaid5
specifically to get them, which is a little annoying to type on every restart.
Below is the output of dmraid -tay, and emerge --info, any hints would be appreciated very much.
Code:
WARN: locking /var/lock/dmraid/.lock
NOTICE: skipping removable device /dev/hda
WARN: missing dm serial file for /dev/dm-0
WARN: missing dm serial file for /dev/dm-1
WARN: missing dm serial file for /dev/dm-2
WARN: missing dm serial file for /dev/dm-3
WARN: missing dm serial file for /dev/dm-4
WARN: missing dm serial file for /dev/dm-5
WARN: missing dm serial file for /dev/dm-6
WARN: missing dm serial file for /dev/dm-7
WARN: missing dm serial file for /dev/dm-8
WARN: missing dm serial file for /dev/dm-9
WARN: missing dm serial file for /dev/dm-10
NOTICE: /dev/dm-10: asr discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-10: ddf1 discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-10: hpt37x discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-10: hpt45x discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-10: isw discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-10: jmicron discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-10: lsi discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-10: nvidia discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-10: pdc discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-10: sil discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-10: via discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-9: asr discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-9: ddf1 discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-9: hpt37x discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-9: hpt45x discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-9: isw discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-9: jmicron discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-9: lsi discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-9: nvidia discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-9: pdc discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-9: sil discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-9: via discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-8: asr discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-8: ddf1 discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-8: hpt37x discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-8: hpt45x discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-8: isw discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-8: jmicron discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-8: lsi discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-8: nvidia discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-8: pdc discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-8: sil discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-8: via discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-7: asr discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-7: ddf1 discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-7: hpt37x discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-7: hpt45x discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-7: isw discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-7: jmicron discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-7: lsi discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-7: nvidia discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-7: pdc discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-7: sil discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-7: via discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-6: asr discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-6: ddf1 discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-6: hpt37x discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-6: hpt45x discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-6: isw discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-6: jmicron discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-6: lsi discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-6: nvidia discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-6: pdc discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-6: sil discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-6: via discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-5: asr discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-5: ddf1 discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-5: hpt37x discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-5: hpt45x discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-5: isw discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-5: jmicron discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-5: lsi discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-5: nvidia discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-5: pdc discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-5: sil discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-5: via discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-4: asr discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-4: ddf1 discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-4: hpt37x discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-4: hpt45x discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-4: isw discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-4: jmicron discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-4: lsi discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-4: nvidia discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-4: pdc discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-4: sil discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-4: via discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-3: asr discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-3: ddf1 discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-3: hpt37x discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-3: hpt45x discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-3: isw discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-3: jmicron discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-3: lsi discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-3: nvidia discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-3: pdc discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-3: sil discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-3: via discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-2: asr discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-2: ddf1 discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-2: hpt37x discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-2: hpt45x discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-2: isw discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-2: jmicron discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-2: lsi discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-2: nvidia discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-2: pdc discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-2: sil discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-2: via discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-1: asr discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-1: ddf1 discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-1: hpt37x discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-1: hpt45x discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-1: isw discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-1: jmicron discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-1: lsi discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-1: nvidia discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-1: pdc discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-1: sil discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-1: via discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-0: asr discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-0: ddf1 discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-0: hpt37x discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-0: hpt45x discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-0: isw discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-0: jmicron discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-0: lsi discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-0: nvidia discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-0: pdc discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-0: sil discovering
NOTICE: /dev/dm-0: via discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdg: asr discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdg: ddf1 discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdg: hpt37x discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdg: hpt45x discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdg: isw discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdg: jmicron discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdg: lsi discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdg: nvidia discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdg: pdc discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdg: sil discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdg: via discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdf: asr discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdf: ddf1 discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdf: hpt37x discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdf: hpt45x discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdf: isw discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdf: jmicron discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdf: lsi discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdf: nvidia discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdf: pdc discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdf: sil discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdf: via discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sde: asr discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sde: ddf1 discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sde: hpt37x discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sde: hpt45x discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sde: isw discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sde: isw metadata discovered
NOTICE: /dev/sde: jmicron discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sde: lsi discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sde: nvidia discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sde: pdc discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sde: sil discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sde: via discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdd: asr discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdd: ddf1 discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdd: hpt37x discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdd: hpt45x discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdd: isw discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdd: isw metadata discovered
NOTICE: /dev/sdd: jmicron discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdd: lsi discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdd: nvidia discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdd: pdc discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdd: sil discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdd: via discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdc: asr discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdc: ddf1 discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdc: hpt37x discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdc: hpt45x discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdc: isw discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdc: isw metadata discovered
NOTICE: /dev/sdc: jmicron discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdc: lsi discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdc: nvidia discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdc: pdc discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdc: sil discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdc: via discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdb: asr discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdb: ddf1 discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdb: hpt37x discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdb: hpt45x discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdb: isw discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdb: isw metadata discovered
NOTICE: /dev/sdb: jmicron discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdb: lsi discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdb: nvidia discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdb: pdc discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdb: sil discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sdb: via discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sda: asr discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sda: ddf1 discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sda: hpt37x discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sda: hpt45x discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sda: isw discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sda: isw metadata discovered
NOTICE: /dev/sda: jmicron discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sda: lsi discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sda: nvidia discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sda: pdc discovering
NOTICE: /dev/sda: sil discovering
NOTICE: sil: areas 1,2,3,4[4] are valid
NOTICE: /dev/sda: sil metadata discovered
/dev/sda: "sil" and "isw" formats discovered (using isw)!
NOTICE: /dev/sda: via discovering
DEBUG: _find_set: searching isw_dijddcfbdf
DEBUG: _find_set: not found isw_dijddcfbdf
DEBUG: _find_set: searching isw_dijddcfbdf_MyRaid5
DEBUG: _find_set: searching isw_dijddcfbdf_MyRaid5
DEBUG: _find_set: not found isw_dijddcfbdf_MyRaid5
DEBUG: _find_set: not found isw_dijddcfbdf_MyRaid5
NOTICE: added /dev/sde to RAID set "isw_dijddcfbdf"
DEBUG: _find_set: searching isw_dijddcfbdf
DEBUG: _find_set: found isw_dijddcfbdf
DEBUG: _find_set: searching isw_dijddcfbdf_MyRaid5
DEBUG: _find_set: searching isw_dijddcfbdf_MyRaid5
DEBUG: _find_set: found isw_dijddcfbdf_MyRaid5
DEBUG: _find_set: found isw_dijddcfbdf_MyRaid5
NOTICE: added /dev/sdd to RAID set "isw_dijddcfbdf"
DEBUG: _find_set: searching isw_dijddcfbdf
DEBUG: _find_set: found isw_dijddcfbdf
DEBUG: _find_set: searching isw_dijddcfbdf_MyRaid5
DEBUG: _find_set: searching isw_dijddcfbdf_MyRaid5
DEBUG: _find_set: found isw_dijddcfbdf_MyRaid5
DEBUG: _find_set: found isw_dijddcfbdf_MyRaid5
NOTICE: added /dev/sdc to RAID set "isw_dijddcfbdf"
DEBUG: _find_set: searching isw_dbejicafj
DEBUG: _find_set: not found isw_dbejicafj
DEBUG: _find_set: searching isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE
DEBUG: _find_set: searching isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE
DEBUG: _find_set: not found isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE
DEBUG: _find_set: searching isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE
DEBUG: _find_set: searching isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE
DEBUG: _find_set: not found isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE
DEBUG: _find_set: not found isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE
DEBUG: _find_set: not found isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE
NOTICE: added /dev/sdb to RAID set "isw_dbejicafj"
DEBUG: _find_set: searching isw_dbejicafj
DEBUG: _find_set: found isw_dbejicafj
DEBUG: _find_set: searching isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE
DEBUG: _find_set: searching isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE
DEBUG: _find_set: found isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE
DEBUG: _find_set: found isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE
NOTICE: added /dev/sda to RAID set "isw_dbejicafj"
DEBUG: set status of set "isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE" to 16
DEBUG: set status of set "isw_dijddcfbdf_MyRaid5" to 16
isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE: 0 320157696 striped 2 256 /dev/sda 0 /dev/sdb 0
INFO: Activating GROUP raid set "isw_dbejicafj"
isw_dijddcfbdf_MyRaid5: 0 2930288640 raid45 core 2 131072 nosync raid5_la 1 128 3 -1 /dev/sdc 0 /dev/sdd 0 /dev/sde 0
INFO: Activating GROUP raid set "isw_dijddcfbdf"
NOTICE: discovering partitions on "isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE"
NOTICE: /dev/mapper/isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE: dos discovering
NOTICE: /dev/mapper/isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE: dos metadata discovered
DEBUG: _find_set: searching isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE1
DEBUG: _find_set: not found isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE1
DEBUG: _find_set: searching isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE2
DEBUG: _find_set: not found isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE2
DEBUG: _find_set: searching isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE4
DEBUG: _find_set: not found isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE4
DEBUG: _find_set: searching isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE5
DEBUG: _find_set: not found isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE5
DEBUG: _find_set: searching isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE6
DEBUG: _find_set: not found isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE6
NOTICE: created partitioned RAID set(s) for /dev/mapper/isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE
isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE1: 0 80262 linear /dev/mapper/isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE 63
INFO: Activating partition raid set "isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE1"
isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE2: 0 117210240 linear /dev/mapper/isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE 80325
INFO: Activating partition raid set "isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE2"
isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE4: 0 167300910 linear /dev/mapper/isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE 152842410
INFO: Activating partition raid set "isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE4"
isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE5: 0 19551042 linear /dev/mapper/isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE 117290628
INFO: Activating partition raid set "isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE5"
isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE6: 0 16000677 linear /dev/mapper/isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE 136841733
INFO: Activating partition raid set "isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE6"
WARN: unlocking /var/lock/dmraid/.lock
DEBUG: freeing devices of RAID set "isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE"
DEBUG: freeing device "isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE", path "/dev/sda"
DEBUG: freeing device "isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE", path "/dev/sdb"
DEBUG: freeing devices of RAID set "isw_dbejicafj"
DEBUG: freeing device "isw_dbejicafj", path "/dev/sda"
DEBUG: freeing device "isw_dbejicafj", path "/dev/sdb"
DEBUG: freeing devices of RAID set "isw_dijddcfbdf_MyRaid5"
DEBUG: freeing device "isw_dijddcfbdf_MyRaid5", path "/dev/sdc"
DEBUG: freeing device "isw_dijddcfbdf_MyRaid5", path "/dev/sdd"
DEBUG: freeing device "isw_dijddcfbdf_MyRaid5", path "/dev/sde"
DEBUG: freeing devices of RAID set "isw_dijddcfbdf"
DEBUG: freeing device "isw_dijddcfbdf", path "/dev/sdc"
DEBUG: freeing device "isw_dijddcfbdf", path "/dev/sdd"
DEBUG: freeing device "isw_dijddcfbdf", path "/dev/sde"
DEBUG: freeing devices of RAID set "isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE1"
DEBUG: freeing device "isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE1", path "/dev/mapper/isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE"
DEBUG: freeing devices of RAID set "isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE2"
DEBUG: freeing device "isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE2", path "/dev/mapper/isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE"
DEBUG: freeing devices of RAID set "isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE4"
DEBUG: freeing device "isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE4", path "/dev/mapper/isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE"
DEBUG: freeing devices of RAID set "isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE5"
DEBUG: freeing device "isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE5", path "/dev/mapper/isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE"
DEBUG: freeing devices of RAID set "isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE6"
DEBUG: freeing device "isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE6", path "/dev/mapper/isw_dbejicafj_STRIPE"
Thank you, but thats not the problem, I patched my kernel already.
The dmraid version is 1.0.0_rc16 (from Gentoo repositories).
I kind of solved the problem by finally removing the old Stripeset from my system, now the partitions are activated automaticallly.
It seems like dmraid only activates partitions on the first set it discovers and ignores the rest.
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