Stephen Waters wrote:
>
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> > 2.3.x are _not_ the kernels one wants to use in production environment.
> > 2.4 will surely have an up-to-date raid implementation.
> > if you need >2GB filesize support and RAID _now_, go buy a non-intel
> > system (alpha, sparc64), or a hardware raid controller that is supported
> > under 2.2.13.
>
> that's nice in theory, but a lot of commercial giant database people
> (oracle, sybase, etc.) only support Linux on x86.
>
So what's wrong with buying a harware raid controller or waiting for
2.4?
Marc
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