Subject: RE: RAID1 Mirror Boot Support
To: Luke Mewburn <lukem@netbsd.org>
From: Lalor, Chris <LalorC@mtvi.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 10/18/2001 10:03:25
It'll probably be a couple days before I can test this out, as I've got
a bunch of other projects piling up right now, I'll let you guys know as
soon as I get a chance to try it out though. Thanks for the help.

-chris

-----Original Message-----
From: Luke Mewburn [mailto:lukem@netbsd.org]=20
Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2001 9:07 AM
To: Wojciech Puchar
Cc: Lalor, Chris; port-i386@netbsd.org
Subject: Re: RAID1 Mirror Boot Support

On Thu, Oct 18, 2001 at 12:51:53PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> > installboot(8) hasn't been hacked to install the first stage booter
> > on the underlying physical component and the second stage boot
> > (/boot) on the raidXa device; I took a look at this and solving
> > this is non trivial and ugly.
> >
>=20
> making a partition being just raid partition shifted some sectors (64
> probably) right should solve the problem for raid1

why don't you run off and try that, and let us know your results?

thanks,
luke.