> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hugh Bragg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, June 23, 2000 12:36 AM
> To: Gregory Leblanc
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Benchmarks, raid1 (was raid0) performance
>
[snip]
> > > What version of raidtools should I use against a stock 2.2.16
> > > system with raid-2.2.16-A0 patch running raid1?
> >
> > The 0.90 ones. I think that Ingo has some tools in the
> same place as the
> > patches, those should be the right tools. I'll bet that
> the Software-RAID
> > HOWTO tells where to get the latest tools. You can find it at
> > http://www.LinuxDoc.org/
> > Greg
>
> I think you mean the only raid tools there
> people.redhat.com/mingo/raid-patches/raidtools-dangerous-0.90-
> 20000116.tar.gz?
>
> I'm a bit sceptical about using something that's labled dangerous.
> What is so dangerous about it and is there any more chance
> that it will
> break
> something than the standard release RH 6.2 raid tools?
Nah, RedHat ships with a variant of these tools. You could probably
(somebody check me here) use the tools that ship with RH6.2 and have them
work just fine.
Greg