Re: RAID superblock

From: Peter Samuelson (peter@cadcamlab.org)
Date: Sun Oct 29 2000 - 05:40:08 EST


[Wakko Warner]
> While this subject is fresh, what would be wrong with using the
> entire drive as opposed to creating a partition and adding the
> partition to the raid?

Does it autodetect an entire drive? The autodetect logic for
partitions looks at the 'partition type' byte, which of course doesn't
exist for a whole drive.

Just a thought .. I don't run RAID here.

Peter
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