Re: Unofficial patch for kernel-2.2.10

1999-07-13 Thread Luca Berra
thanks, a lot. I could not have said it better. I agree on every point. Luca On Tue, Jul 13, 1999 at 12:03:34PM +0300, Osma Ahvenlampi wrote: > Theron J.Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > You can find my hacked patch raid0145-19990421-2.2.10.gz with an explaination > > on how I generated it a

Re: Unofficial patch for kernel-2.2.10

1999-07-13 Thread Osma Ahvenlampi
Theron J.Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You can find my hacked patch raid0145-19990421-2.2.10.gz with an explaination > on how I generated it at the following URL: This patch is BADLY broken for everything but RAID-0. Resyncing a RAID-1/4/5 array will not work due to a priority bug. The "off

Re: Unofficial patch for kernel-2.2.10

1999-07-13 Thread David Mansfield
On 12 Jul 1999, m.allan noah wrote: Why don't you forward that patch to Theron? He seems to be trying to collect the 'most working' version of the raid patch as possible. David > > do not use this patch. it does not seem to contain the priority fixes which > are needed to use raid1-5 under a

Re: [addl patch] Unofficial patch for kernel-2.2.10

1999-07-13 Thread Theron J.Lewis
Thanks for the info. I have just rolled a new patch and I am including this addition. I think checking for a NULL before dereferencing your pointers is always a good thing, especially in a kernel, but that's just my humble opinion. :) The new patch applied just fine, but I am currently compilin

Re: Unofficial patch for kernel-2.2.10

1999-07-13 Thread m.allan noah
do not use this patch. it does not seem to contain the priority fixes which are needed to use raid1-5 under a kernel higher than 2.2.7. this patch will likely _NOT_SYNC_ your raid arrays. you have been warned :) allan "Theron J.Lewis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > You can find my hacked patch

[addl patch] Unofficial patch for kernel-2.2.10

1999-07-12 Thread David Mansfield
> You can find my hacked patch raid0145-19990421-2.2.10.gz with an explaination > on how I generated it at the following URL: > > http://nspace.cs.ucsb.edu/linux-raid/ > > I make no guarentees reguarding it's reliability or correctness, although it is > working fine for my raid level 0 partition

Unofficial patch for kernel-2.2.10

1999-07-12 Thread Theron J.Lewis
You can find my hacked patch raid0145-19990421-2.2.10.gz with an explaination on how I generated it at the following URL: http://nspace.cs.ucsb.edu/linux-raid/ I make no guarentees reguarding it's reliability or correctness, although it is working fine for my raid level 0 partition. Download it