Software RAID and Journaling FileSystems

2000-11-07 Thread Eric Z. Ayers
Micheal, This blurb is from the EXT3 Beta test site on beta.redhat.com: Software Raid: Ext3 (and in fact all journaled filesystems on 2.2 Linux kernels) *WILL NOT WORK ON SOFTWARE RAID1 OR RAID5 DEVICES*. This limitation of the software code is removed in 2.4 kernels but on 2.2, running ext3

compatability between patched 2.2 and 2.4?

2000-11-07 Thread comments
I have a question regarding the diffrences between the 2.2+RAID-patch kernels and the 2.4-test kernels - I was wondering if there are any diffrences between them. For example, if I build systems with a 2.2.17+RAID and later install 2.4 kernels on them will the trasition be seemless as far as

Re: compatability between patched 2.2 and 2.4?

2000-11-07 Thread Neil Brown
On Tuesday November 7, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a question regarding the diffrences between the 2.2+RAID-patch kernels and the 2.4-test kernels - I was wondering if there are any diffrences between them. For example, if I build systems with a 2.2.17+RAID and later install 2.4