Bug#287415: mdadm: degraded md devices not assembled on boot

[martin f krafft]

reopen 287415 mavog at hotmail.com
thanks

also sprach Mau <mavog at hotmail.com> [2006.07.25.2227 +0100]:
> # sh -x /etc/init.d/mdadm-raid
> 
> you can find it attached here. At line 127 you will read:
> 
> + set -- mdadm: /dev/md1 assembled from 1 drive - need all 2 to start it
> '(use' --run to 'insist).'
> 
> It seems that the behaviour of mdadm with and without --scan option is
> the opposite of what manpage says: without --scan the devices can be
> started immediately, whereas with --scan also --run is required.
> A quick test I made confirms exactly this behaviour; by adding --run to
> line 33 in /etc/init.d/mdadm-raid I could boot successfully with only 1
> drive active.

Excellent work. I've sent your report upstream. I'll see what he
says then will act accordingly. You've really be awesome help!

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