When is new style raid available with stock kernels?

1999-10-10 Thread Markus Hofmann
Hello Is it conceivable, when the new raidstyle patches will be included to the stock kernels on ftp.kernel.org? yours sincerely M. Hofmann =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Markus Hofmann Phone:+49 170 2848250 St. Urbanusstr. 15 Fax:

raid0 in 2.3.19+ ?

1999-10-10 Thread David Ford
correct me if i'm wrong, but isn't raid0 capability in 2.3.19? do i need to apply patches? i ask because i get a rather terse error when trying to mkraid /dev/md0. it aborts with "check ..." and absolutely nothing is in anything. i do have the 8/24 version of raid utils. -d -- This is Linux

Re: 2GB file size limit on EXT2?

1999-10-10 Thread David A. Cooley
At 11:54 PM 10/10/99 +0200, you wrote: >In comp.os.linux.hardware you write: > > >george wrote: > >> > >> EXT2 fs seems to only be able to address files up to 2GB in size, and I > ^^ >... > >> Software RAID5. I need to be able to manipulate

Problems with DAC960PG and partition table

1999-10-10 Thread ajackson
Hello, I am having some problems with my DAC960PG. Here is part of dmesg: DAC960: * DAC960 RAID Driver Version 2.2.4 of 23 August 1999 * DAC960: Copyright 1998-1999 by Leonard N. Zubkoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> DAC960#0: Configuring Mylex DAC960PG PCI RAID Controller DAC960#0: Firmware Ver

Re: any disk monitoring software for raids?

1999-10-10 Thread Tomas Fasth
Egon Eckert wrote: > > > Anybody know of any disk rate monitoring software out there that will > > monitor disk ios and disk transfer rates on Linux systems? > > Do you know this? > > vmstat 1 Or this? cat /proc/stat

Trouble with Raid0: raid0_map bug

1999-10-10 Thread Martin Weinberg
Folks, Over the last month, I have been having trouble with Raid0. I am running a dual Xeon with four 32GB Barracudas on a Adaptec 2940U2W. With straight 2.2.11, I had many kernel oopses which I traced back to md_map. I then applied the lastest development patches and these turned to messages l

RE: raid 1 problem with kernel 2.2.12

1999-10-10 Thread Eugenia Franzoni
Thanks all, it worked (I'm not going to ask why the patches aren't in the stock kernel, no, I'm not ;-) E. On Sat, 9 Oct 1999, Jones, Clay wrote: > Stock kernels from kernel.org do not have the latest raid patches in them > (Don't ask). > > You have to get the patch for 2.2.11 and apply it to