I doubt it, unless the controller is hotswap capable and you can reload
the IDE driver .... I don't know of any hotswap capable IDE
controllers.... (Not to say that I wouldn't be interested if anyone else
on the list does!!!)
On Thu, 22 Apr 1999, a.loots wrote:
> Hello RAID group,
> I have a Software RAID-1 system here with two IDE drives.
> The md1 device contains a complete mirror of a RedHat 5.2 root file
> system.
> I boot the system with a bootdisk created while md1 was mounted /. The
> kernel I use is 2.2.3.
>
> When the system is running i disconnect one of the IDE cables {';'}
> oops...
> Now when I put the IDE cable back on its place I try to raidhotadd the
> "failed" disk.
> And I get a: device is busy error. After a reboot of the system its no
> problem to get the disk back in the array. Is there a way of skipping
> the "reboot of the system" part ?
>
> - Alex
>
James ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
It doesn't run on an open source platform,
therefore it, by definition, does not matter.
