From: Carsten Otte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > The kernel of current Linux-Distributions does not support muliple > pathes to a dasd device at all. A workaround is to spread the data > over multiple devices using LVM or MD in striping mode. Using the same > amount of devices like the amount of pathes available (or a multiple > of it) should fit best. This problem is already addressed in the > current (experimental) 2.4.17 code.
Carsten: Is this still true when the Linux volume is on a VM minidisk? While the I/O architecture allows an operating system to use only one of the available paths, I thought that on a VM minidisk, VM managed the I/O and would ignore the path mask setting the guest set? Regards, Jim
