Edd Barrett wrote:
>> rather then trying more stupid band-aids and wuergarounds it would be
>> fantastic if someone could sit down and get us a software raid
>> implementation that doesn't suck and thus can be included in the regular
>> kernels.
> 
> I havent noticed anything terribly wrong with raidframe. Why do you
> think it sucks?
> 
> The only drawback with raidframe i see is that mirrors can only be 2 disks.

* huge
* complex
* you can't add mirroring after initial install if you weren't planning
for it at the beginning.
* its recovery from "events" is not graceful (i.e., long boot times).

That's just a starter...

(can't believe I forgot the bsd.mp case...)

Nick.

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