Software raid broken in recent kernels

[Josh Boyer]

On Tue, 11 Mar 2008 14:40:30 -0400
Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 07:32:20PM +0100, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn wrote:
>  > I can't get recent kernels to boot because they don't seem to find 
>  > necessary devices ("no devices found for /dev/mdX"). The status is as follows:
>  > 
>  > works -> kernel-2.6.25-0.87.rc3.git4.fc9
>  > fails -> kernel-2.6.25-0.101.rc4.git3.fc9
>  > fails -> kernel-2.6.25-0.105.rc5.fc9
>  > 
>  > I checked bugzilla but couldn't find any relevant kernel bugs. Should I 
>  > file one or is this already known?
> 
> I don't recall anything in md changing recently that could explain this.
> I'm more inclined to believe it's another mkinitrd bug.
> Could you pull apart the working/broken initrds and compare them to see
> if there's something obviously different?

There's a mkinitrd bug open on this already.  Will has been beating on
it pretty hard.

josh