DmraidStatus

Finished

• Practically nothing.

Still needs work

• anaconda (via pyblock) needs to set a uuid for new raids it discovers.

• mkinitrd needs to query the uuid and put it in the initrd

• nash needs support for setting uuids
• done as of 9 Jan 2006
• not committing until after mkinitrd stuff above is done
• won't be in fc5t2

• Certain BIOS formats aren't supported at all:
• MPT/Fusion

• detection of mirror sync status from metadata
• BIOS formats we know we get this right on: none
• BIOS formats we know we get this wrong on: sata_sil via

• dmraid monitoring/sync daemon (aka dmsyncd)
• just started working on this today (9 Jan 2006)
• write out mirror sync status to metadata once sync completes
• not implemented yet.
• needs functionality not yet in libdmraid .
• detection of mirror sync completion
• not implemented yet.
• requires uuid changes in anaconda/nash/mkinitrd .
• detection of disk swapout between reboots:
• not implemented yet.
• probably will require more anaconda/mkinitrd/nash changes. Not sure yet.

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