Subject: Re: Xen, grub and suggestions for a hardware RAID?
To: Johan Ihren <johani@johani.org>
From: Greg Troxel <gdt@ir.bbn.com>
List: port-xen
Date: 02/05/2007 20:41:59
Johan Ihren <johani@johani.org> writes:

> So I'm lazy. Or stupid. Or both. I did try to follow the instructions  
> previously pointed at for how to configure RAIDframe with grub and  
> xen but I messed it up somehow. And on another box I installed  
> RAIDframe (w/o grub or xen) only to have it run fine, but always come  
> up with dirty parity after a reboot. Haven't figured out why yet  
> (suggestions?). So I'm clearly not up to speed on RAIDframe yet.

Check that you have swapoff=YES.  Dirty parity on reboot is often a
sign of swap holding the raid set open.