swraidctl - yes, it is long, but is it much longer than apachectl? No, it is
exactly the same length. It is much more descriptive than raidctl as it
specifies that this is software raid, and it is more obvious than mdctl. I
know I and others I work with were generally confused at first with the
Veritas Volume Manager has a "virtual" device driver (vxio) which handles the
intermediary step between the actual device driver and the higher level.
This allows for some advanced RAID possibilities - if a write fails to
complete, the ioctl returns a value of -1... That way you can execute a
I thought I was getting a good card when I went for the Adaptec 3200s, but
so far I have had no luck getting it to work. I am wondering if anyone else
here has been able to wrestle this card down in anything OTHER than Redhat.
Adaptec gleefully distributes a redhat kernel driver - which I've
This message sort of came out of the blue to the linux-raid mailing list -
it sounds like something that has been a discussion on the linux-kernel
list, but someone decided it was time to cross-post to the linux-raid list.
Unfortunately, the context was lost completely.
I have been the victim
On my system, running RAID 1, raid1syncd, raid1d, etc, come up periodically
- I assum to synchronize things. These take CPU to run, how much? How often
do they have to run, do I have any control over them, can I change their
frequency?
Micah
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this is? It seems pretty critical!
micah
On Tue, Sep 26, 2000 at 04:09:33PM -0500, Tim Walberg wrote:
On 09/26/2000 13:58 -0700, Micah Anderson wrote:
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if [ ! -e /proc/mdstat ] || \
[ ! grep `grep swap /etc/fstab | awk -F/ '(print $3
