Re: Are linux-fs's drive-fault-tolerant by concept?

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
21 Apr 2003 12:50:07 +0100

On Llu, 2003-04-21 at 12:24, Stephan von Krawczynski wrote:
> On Mon, 21 Apr 2003 10:55:12 +0100 (BST)
> John Bradford <john@grabjohn.com> wrote:
>
>
> > > And again, how do you think this should work out on your _root_
> > > partition? (see below)
> >
> > 1. Hot plug a new disk
>
> On Linux IDE ??
>
> Are you sure?

I wouldn't recommend it on any IDE unless your controller has the right
features *AND* someone bothered to wire them. Even then you'll need
some user apps to handle the isolation etc

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