On Sat, Jan 01, 2000 at 07:29:54PM +0000, Lyndon David wrote:
> There has been much talk of problems with swapping on raid.
>
> As I understand it swapping on raid is fine unless the array is reconstructing.
yes
> Is this true ? If so then I can get around this problem with an appropriate
>operational
> procedure for replacing a failed device.
you must also consider that a raid set will reconstruct after an unclean
shutdown, i know this is very rare under linux, but it can happen
sometime.
so make sure your swap device has completed reconstruction before swapon
<RANT>
why the !"£$ every time someone mentions mirrored swap on linux, there
has to be a =)(/& that mentions that linux stripes swap on multiple
partitions?
</RANT>
L.
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