Benno,
On Fri, 07 Jan 2000 13:07:16 +0100, Benno Senoner wrote:
>I was wondering if this procedure (swapping on Raid1 + waiting for the resync),
>is safe on an IDE only system ?
>I don't need hot-swapping, the only thing I need is that if one disk dies,
>swapping will not take down the disk (ha
Luca Berra wrote:
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> According to Stephen Tweedie the problem happens in both case,
> writes to the swap file do bypass the buffer cache in ANY case.
>
> only way to be safe is:
> do not use spare drives
> swapoff before raidhotadding
> replace swapon with something like
> while grep -q "^${1#
