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authorHarald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>2012-07-31 12:37:35 +0200
committerHarald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>2012-07-31 12:37:35 +0200
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document rd.retry and change the default value to 30s
Also start the timeout scripts after 2/3 of the time.
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@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@ Misc
force loading kernel module <drivername> after all automatic loading modules
have been loaded. This parameter can be specified multiple times.
+**rd.retry=**_<seconds>_::
+ specify how long dracut should wait for devices to appear.
+ The default is 30 seconds. After 2/3 of the time, degraded raids are force
+ started and the timer is reset to 0. If you have hardware, which takes a very long
+ time to announce its drives, you might want to extend this value.
+
[[dracutkerneldebug]]
Debug
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