On Tue, 17 Nov 1998, Andy Poling wrote:
> I think you missed the part where he said that he wanted RAID level 1
> (mirroring, not striping) protection so that his system wouldn't crash due
> to a disk failure (of a disk containing swap space).
>
> I'm pretty sure, though, that it's documented somewhere that swapping on a
> MD RAID'd partition won't work due to potential deadlock allocating memory...
So swapping to a file living in a RAIDed filesystem won't offer a
workaround?
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