is Raid 0.9 and SMP safe

2000-02-08 Thread Glenn McGrath
Hi, a few months ago there were reports of problems using raid with SMP machines. Is this still the case, im having trouble even booting with my bp6 dual celery with SMP and raid v0.9 and kernel 2.2.14 with mingo's patch and the ide patch. Anyone playin with SMP raid ? Also im still getting

RE: is Raid 0.9 and SMP safe

2000-02-08 Thread Cavanaugh, Craig
, February 08, 2000 10:38 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: is Raid 0.9 and SMP safe Hi, a few months ago there were reports of problems using raid with SMP machines. Is this still the case, im having trouble even booting with my bp6 dual celery with SMP and raid v0.9 and kernel 2.2.14

Re: is Raid 0.9 and SMP safe

2000-02-08 Thread Jeremy Stanley
On Tue, 8 Feb 2000, Glenn McGrath wrote: [clip] Is this still the case, im having trouble even booting with my bp6 dual celery with SMP and raid v0.9 and kernel 2.2.14 with mingo's patch and the ide patch. [snip] I'm running a BP6 with two Celeron 300A CPUs clocked at 463MHz on a 103MHz FSB

Re: is Raid 0.9 and SMP safe

2000-02-08 Thread anoah
i have 8 smp machines (dual p3 450mhz, 512M ram) using intel mb with onboard ncr876 scsi, and two 9gig quantums in each. running software raid1 on all of the disk, except small swap and /boot partition on each disk. using kernel 2.2.12 with the 2.2.11 alpha raid patch. also have a couple of

Re: is Raid 0.9 and SMP safe

2000-02-08 Thread Erik Petersen
Glenn McGrath wrote: Hi, a few months ago there were reports of problems using raid with SMP machines. Is this still the case, im having trouble even booting with my bp6 dual celery with SMP and raid v0.9 and kernel 2.2.14 with mingo's patch and the ide patch. BP6 boards are having

Re: is Raid 0.9 and SMP safe

2000-02-08 Thread Rainer Mager
Speaking of IDE, can anyone answer me this. How come, when I use my IDE drive heavily (like cat /dev/zero somefile) my system virtually freezes up. This includes mouse, keyboard, everything. Eventually it comes back when the disk IO is done but in the interim nothing moves. And, yes, I do have