From: Paul Jakma <paulj@alphyra.ie>
To: Nick DeClario <nick@guardiandigital.com>
Cc: Peter Zaitsev <pz@spylog.ru>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Is Swapping on software RAID1 possible in linux 2.4 ?
Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2001 13:08:58 +0100 (IST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0107111305250.22124-100000@rossi.itg.ie> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3B447FAD.1E4724C9@guardiandigital.com>
On Thu, 5 Jul 2001, Nick DeClario wrote:
> RAID1 would also mirror your swap. Why would you want that?
redundancy. no point having your data redundant if your swap isn't -
1 drive failure will take out the box the moment it tries to access
swap on the failed drive.
PS: i have 2 boxes deployed running RH's 2.4.2, with swap on top of
LVM on top of RAID1. no problems sofar, even during resync.
> Regards,
> -Nick
--paulj
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-07-11 12:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2001-07-05 11:24 ` Is Swapping on software RAID1 possible in linux 2.4 ? Peter Zaitsev
2001-07-05 12:13 ` Neil Brown
2001-07-05 13:22 ` Re[2]: " Peter Zaitsev
2001-07-05 13:42 ` Arjan van de Ven
2001-07-05 18:56 ` Pete Zaitcev
2001-07-12 1:14 ` Re[2]: " Neil Brown
2001-07-12 1:48 ` Andrew Morton
2001-07-12 3:22 ` Neil Brown
2001-07-12 4:53 ` Andrew Morton
2001-07-05 14:54 ` Nick DeClario
2001-07-05 15:12 ` Joseph Bueno
2001-07-11 12:08 ` Paul Jakma [this message]
2001-07-06 9:38 ` Re[2]: " Peter Zaitsev
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