On Sonntag 14 Dezember 2008, Aram Havarneanu wrote: > Hello, > > I have followed this guide: > http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/RAID/NVRAID_with_dmraid and practically > everything is working. However, I want to make things better. > > I have used genkernel (with a custom config) because it is very easy > to set up dmraid apparently. I am not happy with this because > genkernel generates a 21MB initrd that runs some autoload scripts that > load modules for every hardware device I don't have. > > I wonder why can't I statically compile dmraid support in the kernel > and not require an initrd file. Is that possible? > > Thanks,
is there any good reason to use dmraid and not md raid?