I must have missed this root failed-disk patch... what does it fix?

Filippo Carletti wrote:

> >Cool!
> >    What version of raid were you using?
> >    Also what kernel release?
> >    Last question: What distribution of Linux eg RedHat?
>
> Latest: raid0145-990421 (if I remeber well) and raidtools 0.90. Kernel
> 2.2.6, it seems to be the latest stable one with raid (later kernels won't
> rebuild the array - not tested by me)
> I also used Martin Bene failed-disk patch to install a raid1 root fs.
> I tested booting off first and second hd, and subsequent array rebuild.
> Works very well and fast. RedHat 5.2.
>
> Ciao,
> Filippo.
>
> P.S. I have plans to test swap on raid1 with hot swap scsi drives on an IBM
> Netfinity 5000. Sco OpenServer 5.0.5 panics within seconds from drive
> removal (it could be a problem with on-board adaptec driver). I'll keep the
> list informed.

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