Too much time wasted installing fedora on raid1

Arjan van de Ven arjan at fenrus.demon.nl
Tue Dec 20 10:19:15 UTC 2005


On Tue, 2005-12-20 at 11:13 +0100, Ralf Ertzinger wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at 10:46:18AM +0100, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> 
> > well... if the root is brand spanking new.. why would it need a sync?
> 
> Because it _is_ brand spanking new (and thus unclean from a RAID point
> of view)?

but.. it might as well be marked clean. there's no information in
never-used parts of the disk after all... so why sync it instead of
pretending it's synced perfectly fine....




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