Re: Linux 2.4.0-test8 and swap/journaling fs on raid

2000-09-29 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! On Wednesday September 27, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was just wondering if the issues with swap on a raid device and with using a journaling fs on a raid device had been fixed in the latest 2.4.0-test kernels? Yes. md in 2.4 doesn't do interesting things with the

Re: Linux 2.4.0-test8 and swap/journaling fs on raid

2000-09-29 Thread Rik van Riel
On Fri, 29 Sep 2000, Pavel Machek wrote: Are you sure there are no deadlock-when-low-on-memory bugs hiding somewhere? swap over nbd also *seems* to work. Good that you mention this. I should look into this some day, preferably in the very near future. (added to my VM TODO list) regards,

Re: Linux 2.4.0-test8 and swap/journaling fs on raid

2000-09-27 Thread Neil Brown
On Wednesday September 27, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was just wondering if the issues with swap on a raid device and with using a journaling fs on a raid device had been fixed in the latest 2.4.0-test kernels? Yes. md in 2.4 doesn't do interesting things with the buffer cache, so swap and