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#1 2008-09-01 20:31:58

cameron122000
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When Updating Kernel, Will I Have To Recompile For RAID?

I recompiled my kernel for RAID 5, but I was wondering when updating to newer version of the kernel, will ArchLinux have RAID support compiled in, or will I have to recompile RAID support in each time there is a kernel update?

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#2 2008-09-01 21:11:57

lucke
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Re: When Updating Kernel, Will I Have To Recompile For RAID?

If RAID5 isn't enabled in Arch's kernel, then you will have to recompile every time there's an update. Alternatively, you can ask to enable RAID5 support in the Arch's kernel using the bugtracker - if this doesn't disrupt kernel's functionality in any way.

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#3 2008-09-01 21:16:29

byte
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Re: When Updating Kernel, Will I Have To Recompile For RAID?

CONFIG_MD_RAID456=m

It's in the default kernel, as a module.


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#4 2008-09-03 02:42:15

cameron122000
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Re: When Updating Kernel, Will I Have To Recompile For RAID?

byte wrote:

CONFIG_MD_RAID456=m

It's in the default kernel, as a module.

Okay so just each time I update the kernel the depmod -a command should take care of everything right?

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