Re: Swap initialised as an md?

2006-11-12 Thread Gabor Gombas
On Fri, Nov 10, 2006 at 12:55:57PM +0100, Mogens Kjaer wrote: If one of your disks fails, and you have pages in the swapfile on the failing disk, your machine will crash when the pages are needed again. IMHO the machine will not crash just the application which the page belongs to will be

Re: Recovering from default FC6 install

2006-11-12 Thread Doug Ledford
On Sun, 2006-11-12 at 01:00 -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote: I tried something new on a test system, using the install partitioning tools to partition the disk. I had three drives and went with RAID-1 for boot, and RAID-5+LVM for the rest. After the install was complete I noted that it was solid

Re: Re[2]: RAID1 submirror failure causes reboot?

2006-11-12 Thread Neil Brown
On Friday November 10, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Neil, [87398.531579] blk: request botched NB NB That looks bad. Possible some bug in the IDE controller or elsewhere NB in the block layer. Jens: What might cause that? NB --snip-- NB That