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From: Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Raid system fails to boot after moving from 2.6  kernel to 3.5
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2012 17:10:02 +0200
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On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 3:36 AM, Pau Peris <sibok1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
> i'm running GNU/Gentoo Linux with a custom compiled kernel and i've just
> migrated from a 2.6 kernel to a 3.5.
>
>
> As my HD's are on raid 0 mode i use a custom initrd file in order to be able
> to boot. While kernel 2.6 is able to boot without problems the new 3.5
> compiled kernel fails to boot complaining about "no block devices found".
> After taking a look at initrd.cpio contained scripts i can see the failure
> message is given by mdadm tool.
>
>
> Does anyone has a clue about that? Thansk in advanced. :)

There is a bug with certain versions of mdadm failing to assemble
arrays, maybe you using one of the affected versions.
see https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=416081