On Mon, 27 Mar 2000, Nikolaus Froehlich wrote:
> Hello,
> Sorry for taking a minute of your valuable time, but since all other
> attempts to get information failed, I hope that someone from this list
> will be able to answer 3 quick questions for me:
>
> 1) What is the status of the RAID development?
> From the archives on ftp.kernel.org and the mailing list archives it
> appears that all traffic conearning the deleopment
> stopped end of Aug 99. Is that true? Why did the development get
> abandoned? Are there major bugs in the code?
RAID 0.90 development has continued, and the most current patch is available
for 2.2.14 at http://people.redhat.com/mingo
> 2) Can the distributed raidset raidtools0.9 and raid0145-19992408-2.2.11
> be considered stable for a RAID-1 application in a 2.2.x kernel?
Go with 2.2.14, or even better, 2.2.15pre15 (you'll have to fix a reject
in raid1.c if you need RAID-1 though - but it's an easy one)
> 3) Are there still efforts to include a 'new' Raid implementation in the
> new stanard kernels (e.g. 2.5)?
It's currently being merged into 2.3.X and will be in 2.4 when it comes out.
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