Re: SW-RAID0 Performance problems

2001-04-15 Thread Michael Robinton
Never mind, didn't notice the subject said RAID 0, I took the body of the message to mean raid 1 or 5 On Sun, 15 Apr 2001, Per Jessen wrote: > On Thu, 12 Apr 2001 18:31:36 -, Craig Servin wrote: > > >I am curious if swap on raid works in the 2.4 kernels. If anyone could let me > >know I

Re: SW-RAID0 Performance problems

2001-04-15 Thread Michael Robinton
On Sun, 15 Apr 2001, Per Jessen wrote: > On Thu, 12 Apr 2001 18:31:36 -, Craig Servin wrote: > > >I am curious if swap on raid works in the 2.4 kernels. If anyone could let me > >know I would appreciate it. > > But would it - necessarily - make sense ? if you use multiple swap-paritions,

Re: raid1 on / + lilo, blah blah.

2000-11-12 Thread Michael Robinton
> Documentation/md.txt asserts that only linear and raid0 can be used for / > and keep lilo sane, yet redhat (and others) seem to be able to handle / as > raid1 just fine. i was just trying to install my own custom kernel and > ran into issues on running lilo (sorry i forget the exact error -- >

Re: Feature request: renumbering RAID devices

2000-10-30 Thread Michael Robinton
> > Hmmm...now that I think about this, am I doing this completely wrong? > Would the system have recovered if I had partitioned the disks with > FD (RAID autodetect)? Does RAID autodetect attempt to effectively add > all possible disks at once? > good thinking. autodetect reads the disk info f

Re: set blocksize: b count 1, dev(md9,4)..

2000-10-09 Thread Michael Robinton
On Sun, 8 Oct 2000, D. Lance Robinson wrote: > You were most likely doing a 'mkfs -b 4096' after creating an array and naw I've seen this message many times simply while re-booting one of my raid systems. Doesn't seem to harm anything, BUT... was defintely not doing any mkfs's on a worki

Re: Strange messages in my kernel log

2000-08-30 Thread Michael Robinton
On Thu, 31 Aug 2000, Neil Brown wrote: > On Wednesday August 30, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > I have strange messages in my kernel log (1-2 messages per day) > > > > raid5: bug: stripe->bh_new[2], sector 477640 exists > > raid5: bh 8ffd6da0, bh_new 8ffd63e0 > > raid5: bug: stripe->bh_new[2]