On Tuesday November 14, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Dear All > > I want to move to 2.2.18pre21 (for various NFS fixes) but the latest raid > patch from people/mingo/raid-patches/ is raid-2.2.18-A2, which won't apply > (it's against 2.2.18pre17 I think). > > What should I do ? Does anyone consider 2.4.0whatever to be sufficiently > stable to do a few weeks of RAID5/NFS tests ? Stable? Yes. Fast? No. The raid5 code in 2.4.0 is much slower than the 2.2 patches. I'm working on it, but I have an ellusive deadlock. I'll let you know when I have something for you to test if you like. (raid0, on the other hand, is noticable faster - pictures at 10). NeilBrown > > Many thanks > > Ian > -- > Ian Thurlbeck http://www.stams.strath.ac.uk/ > Statistics and Modelling Science, University of Strathclyde > Livingstone Tower, 26 Richmond Street, Glasgow, UK, G1 1XH > Tel: +44 (0)141 548 3667 Fax: +44 (0)141 552 2079 > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in > the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
