In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you write: >Jonathan Amery wrote: >> Right - I've just been talking to the linux-raid people about raid on >> sparc (if you search for my name on their archive then it'll come up), >> the conclusion being that: >> >> a) raid in the stock 2.2.X kernels won't work on sparc >> b) there are patches to make it (probably) work, but they haven't >> been heavily tested. >> c) patched 2.2.X raid systems won't be forwards compatible with 2.4.X >> d) 2.4.X raid stuff should work. > >That's of no or little use if you're on a sparc32 system. > Well, yes :(.
(I also have a sparc32 system). If you really need 2.2 with raid on sparc then the patches are available. Jonathan.

