> -----Original Message-----
> From: Robert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2000 10:22 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Raid level 0 on an SMP Sparc 20
>
> I am converting a Sparc-station 20 to linux, specifically
> RedHat 6.2. I
> have been having lots of problems with getting my RAID array
> to work. I
> have experience with RAID-0 and RAID-1 working fine on Intel
> processors.
> This is my first attempt at using Linux (and RAID) on a Sparc. I have
> tried many different setups to get the RAID to work. Some of
> them worked
> occasionally. All of them were either intermittant or failed
> to work at
> all.
There are (or at least were in 2.2.14/15) some endian-ness issues with
persistent superblocks. There was a patch, and a location to download the
patch, posted to this list a while ago, unfortunately I didn't keep that
mail, so you'll have to check the archives.
Grego