[parisc-linux] Corrections for RAID1 howto and Resyncing after failure

[Joel Soete]

> I just made another test. I pull out 2 mirrored disk (root and var). The

> system was running well. However, it seems that md software did not notice
> absense of disk until someone tries to write there (I was forced to create
> a file in /boot partition so that md understands the failure).
> 
> Then I rebooted the system without two disks. PDC told 'warn 80F5' ( Looks
> Error executing Entry Init). I do not know why PDC did not try secondary
> device automatically,
> in spite of BOOT ALT worked OK. Looks like PDC was
> very unhappy about primary disk and didn't try to try secondary path.

do you well set autosearch on ?
Have a look at boot prompt: co bootinfo?

hth,
    Joel


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