On Fri, 31 Mar 2000, Michael wrote:
> hmmm..... the remirroring code is not very smart... as I recall it
> does the remirroring in order .. i.e. md0, md1, etc... This would
> imply that if you have a power fail or other crash that causes both
> md's to be faulty, the system will not be able to swap until md0,
> then md1 is remirrored. The boot and swap md's should always be the
> first two raid partitions under this scenario as they are very small
> and will remirror quickly allowing swapping to proceed while the main
> array remirrors.
Isn't that exactly what we want to avoid? As I understand swapping on RAID
while a resync is in progress is BAD.
But I agree this would be the way to go when this bug is fixed...
D.
