Re: RELEASE: RAID-0,1,4,5 and LVM version 0.90, 1998.11.05

1998-11-05 Thread MOLNAR Ingo
On Thu, 5 Nov 1998, Jorj Bauer wrote: > raid0.c doesn't need the #include either (and won't > compile for 2.0.35 with it). After that (and with the blkdev.h changes), > it compiles for 2.0.35. the include is needed on 2.1, so i've put it into md_compatible.h. -- mingo

Re: RELEASE: RAID-0,1,4,5 and LVM version 0.90, 1998.11.05

1998-11-05 Thread MOLNAR Ingo
On Thu, 5 Nov 1998, Jorj Bauer wrote: > It looks like the head of md_k.h has an error, though. Presumably, the > default should return -4, not -3: > > static inline int pers_to_level (int pers) > { > switch (pers) { > case LVM: retu

Re: RELEASE: RAID-0,1,4,5 and LVM version 0.90, 1998.11.05

1998-11-05 Thread Jorj Bauer
raid0.c doesn't need the #include either (and won't compile for 2.0.35 with it). After that (and with the blkdev.h changes), it compiles for 2.0.35. It looks like the head of md_k.h has an error, though. Presumably, the default should return -4, not -3: static inline int pers_to_leve

RE: RELEASE: RAID-0,1,4,5 and LVM version 0.90, 1998.11.05

1998-11-05 Thread MOLNAR Ingo
On Thu, 5 Nov 1998, Rob Vanderhoff wrote: > I had the same problem, and found a conflicting declaration for the > function in question in include/linux/blkdev.h. However, after fixing, I > encountered more and more errors, so I have given up for now. Possibly > not all files are being patched

RE: RELEASE: RAID-0,1,4,5 and LVM version 0.90, 1998.11.05

1998-11-05 Thread Gary Allpike
On Thu, 5 Nov 1998, Rob Vanderhoff wrote: > > I had the same problem, and found a conflicting declaration for the > function in question in include/linux/blkdev.h. However, after fixing, I > encountered more and more errors, so I have given up for now. Possibly > not all files are being patc

Re: RELEASE: RAID-0,1,4,5 and LVM version 0.90, 1998.11.05

1998-11-05 Thread MOLNAR Ingo
On Thu, 5 Nov 1998, Eric B. Sobalvarro wrote: > Same here... try the 11.06 patches ... -- mingo

RE: RELEASE: RAID-0,1,4,5 and LVM version 0.90, 1998.11.05

1998-11-05 Thread Rob Vanderhoff
a prototype (kernel-space and MD > > based) LVM implementation. > > > > WARNING: we are still not out of alpha status, some of the > > features are > > not widely tested. It should be mostly ok, but a backup never > > hurts ... > > > > you can find

RE: RELEASE: RAID-0,1,4,5 and LVM version 0.90, 1998.11.05

1998-11-05 Thread MOLNAR Ingo
oops, this patch is missing from the 2.0 patch. -- mingo --- linux/include/linux/blkdev.h.orig Fri Nov 6 01:32:04 1998 +++ linux/include/linux/blkdev.hFri Nov 6 01:31:41 1998 @@ -53,8 +53,9 @@ extern void make_request(int major,int rw, struct buffer_head * bh); /* md needs this

Re: RELEASE: RAID-0,1,4,5 and LVM version 0.90, 1998.11.05

1998-11-05 Thread Eric B. Sobalvarro
Same here... John Lellis wrote: > > I applied the raid0145-19981105-2.0.35 patches to a virgin copy of > 2.0.35 and they all succeeded. But, when I try to make the kernel, I > get compile errors. For example, with only striping configured I get > the following: > &

RE: RELEASE: RAID-0,1,4,5 and LVM version 0.90, 1998.11.05

1998-11-05 Thread John Lellis
WARNING: we are still not out of alpha status, some of the > features are > not widely tested. It should be mostly ok, but a backup never > hurts ... > > you can find raid0145-19981105-2.1.125.gz, > raid0145-19981105-2.1.125.gz > and raidtools-19981105-0.90.tar.gz in

RAID0 + 2.1.125 + raidtools-0.90

1998-11-05 Thread Chris Mauritz
I just did a virgin install of RH 5.1 on a machine. I upgraded the kernel to 2.1.125 and installed raidtools-0.90 and tried to stripe 2 9gig barracudas as md0. I edited the raidtab file (included below) and ran raidstart -a. It gives the following error: # /sbin/raidstart -a /dev/md0: In

Re: lseek fails during dump

1998-11-05 Thread E.vanDijken
> > DUMP: short read error from /dev/md0: [sector -134215687]: count=512, got=0 > DUMP: bread: lseek2 fails! > > [and so on, ad infinitum] > > is this a problem with the RAID drivers, or am I just seeing Linux > barf with an oversized volume? Is there a solution besides > repartitioning to

lseek fails during dump

1998-11-05 Thread Osma Ahvenlampi
I'm trying to back up a 14GB RAID-5 array (19981005 snapshot drivers/tools) to a 12/24GB DAT drive using dump. Here's what happens: running /sbin/dump 0ufbB /dev/nst0 32 18874368 /raid DUMP: Date of this level 0 dump: Thu Nov 5 15:19:53 1998 DUMP: Date of last level 0 dump: the epoch DUMP:

Re: Plans for hot-adding and removing mirrors?

1998-11-05 Thread Stephen C. Tweedie
Hi, On Wed, 4 Nov 1998 20:15:15 +0100, Luca Berra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Mon, Nov 02, 1998 at 01:24:39PM -0500, Jorj Bauer wrote: >> useful. On a busy mail machine, it's difficult to get a static backup of >> the contents of /var/spool/mail. If the raid tools supported the ability >> to

RELEASE: RAID-0,1,4,5 and LVM version 0.90, 1998.11.05

1998-11-05 Thread MOLNAR Ingo
of the features are not widely tested. It should be mostly ok, but a backup never hurts ... you can find raid0145-19981105-2.1.125.gz, raid0145-19981105-2.1.125.gz and raidtools-19981105-0.90.tar.gz in the usual alpha directory: http://linux.kernel.org/pub/linux/daemons/raid/alpha new

software RAID-1

1998-11-05 Thread Danny Yee
I've got a question about software RAID 1. If I run RAID 1 on two drives and put ext2 partitions on the resulting RAID device, will there be an ordinary ext2 partitions on the individual drives? ie, if I shut the machine down and take the drives out, would they contain ordinary mountable ext2 pa

Need A Car? Bad Credit or No Credit stopping you? (fwd)

1998-11-05 Thread Dan Bethe
*sigh*. Do forged headers and non-resolving IP's legally qualify under the so-called proposed legislation? -- Forwarded message -- Return-Path: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Received: from vger.rutgers.edu (vger.rutgers.edu [128.6.190.2]) by red.hex.net (8.8.8/8.8.7)