On Jul 21, 10:57am, Malcolm Beattie wrote:
} Subject: Is the raid1readbalance patch production ready?
> Is the raid1readbalance-2.2.15-B2 patch (when applied against a
> 2.2.16+linux-2.2.16-raid-B2 kernel) rock-solid and production
> quality? Can I trust 750GB of users' email to it? Is it guaranteed
> to behave the same during failure modes that the non-patched RAID
> code does? Is anyone using it heavily in a production system?
> (Not that I expect any other answer except maybe for a resounding
> "probably" :-)
Here's one probably.... :-)
We are using the read-balancing patch as part of our standard patchset
to 2.2.16. We are currently using it on about 20 production servers
with varying degress of business.
I haven't heard a twerp out of it including through the
failure of one side of a mirror on a moderately busy file server.
> --Malcolm
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