Re: partition table getting lost on RAID5

[Håkon Løvdal]

2009/11/24 kamesh waran <address@hidden>:
> Hi,
> I am using parted-1.8.2 on my RAID5 machines running 2.6.23 kernel.
> When i reboot the machines, occasionally partition table is getting
> lost. I do have below configurations on my kernel configs.
>
> CONFIG_PARTITION_ADVANCED=y
> CONFIG_EFI_PARTITION=y
>
> Can you please help ? Is it a known issue on 1.8.2 version ?
> Or do i need to have any specific kernel configuration ?
>
> Thanks,
> Kamesh

Parted version 1.8.2 and kernel version 2.6.23 are quite old
(both from 2007), and I also suspect that your version of mdadm
is correspondingly old. While I do not know of any specific issues,
my first approach would be to upgrade all of those.

BR Håkon Løvdal