[PATCH rhel6-branch] Increment MD container child counter even if its volumes are ignored (#1120640)

Vratislav Podzimek vpodzime at redhat.com
Fri Jul 18 07:49:15 UTC 2014


On Fri, 2014-07-18 at 09:32 +0200, Artur Paszkiewicz wrote:
> On 07/17/2014 05:30 PM, David Lehman wrote:
> > On 07/17/2014 06:39 AM, Artur Paszkiewicz wrote:
> >> Volumes which are not selected in Specialized Storage Devices are
> >> ignored in addUdevDevice. This causes that their parent container
> >> won't have its child counter incremented, which can later cause an
> >> incorrect unusedRaidMembersWarning.
> > 
> > Why would you not select all members/components of a container you plan to use?
> 
> I may not want to use some particular container for installation. There
> can be multiple containers on different disks. This results in a
> misleading warning, that "disks contain BIOS RAID metadata, but are not
> part of any recognized BIOS RAID sets". This is not true - the RAID
> arrays are assembled and recognized, just not selected in the installer.
But only if you select some devices from the container for installation,
right? That's seems like a situation dangerous enough to show a warning
even if a bit misleading.

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Vratislav Podzimek

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