[patch] 24 disk raid (was: Uping the limit of drives in a single raid.]

1999-09-30 Thread Tom Livingston
Jakob Østergaard wrote: > IIRC the 12 disk limit is a ``feature''. Actually you can have up > to 15 disks. Simply grep for the 12 disk constant in the raidtools > and flip it up to 15. You can't go further than that though. > [...] > Note !! This is purely out of memory, and if I was you I'd > s

Re: Uping the limit of drives in a single raid.

1999-09-30 Thread D. Lance Robinson
Jakob Østergaard wrote: > IIRC the 12 disk limit is a ``feature''. Actually you can have up to 15 disks. Simply > grep for the 12 disk constant in the raidtools and flip it up to 15. You can't go > further than that though. I forget the exact number, but Ingo said that the drive count can be ch

Re: Uping the limit of drives in a single raid.

1999-09-30 Thread Jakob Østergaard
On Thu, Sep 30, 1999 at 05:03:12PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Argh! I'm going to drive you cats nuts with questions, but in return, I'll be > writing a new raidtools-HOWTO after all this. Please consider adding documentation to the existing HOWTO instead of creating YARH (yet another raid

Uping the limit of drives in a single raid.

1999-09-30 Thread eddie21
Argh! I'm going to drive you cats nuts with questions, but in return, I'll be writing a new raidtools-HOWTO after all this. I need to know what to modify in the 2.2.12 kernel to allow more than 12 drives in a single raid. I saw it mentioned in the archives, but was not able to derive a good exp