575592 – sys-boot/grub does not support LVM RAID1

Bug 575592 - sys-boot/grub does not support LVM RAID1

Summary: sys-boot/grub does not support LVM RAID1

Status:	RESOLVED OBSOLETE

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	[OLD] Core system (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	Normal normal (vote)
Assignee:	Mike Gilbert

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Depends on:	575596
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Reported:	2016-02-25 01:29 UTC by Daniel Benoy
Modified:	2016-02-25 03:20 UTC (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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Description Daniel Benoy 2016-02-25 01:29:06 UTC

If you make your boot partition into a raid1 LVM-level mirror, it will render your system unbootable with GRUB. Upstream has a fix, but has no ETA for release and it's been months. Can you apply this patch in the build?

http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?44534

Comment 1 Brian Evans (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2016-02-25 02:55:47 UTC

This is already done in sys-boot/grub-2.02_beta2-r9