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Date:      Sat, 22 Apr 1995 16:42:21 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Network Coordinator <nc@ain.charm.net>
To:        Joe Greco <jgreco@brasil.moneng.mei.com>
Cc:        "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: large filesystems/multiple disks [RAID]
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.950422164130.19950A-100000@ain.charm.net>
In-Reply-To: <9504221549.AA14262@brasil.moneng.mei.com>

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On Sat, 22 Apr 1995, Joe Greco wrote:

> > Any one want to buy my Quantum Empire 2100 for $800, it's less than 120 days
> > old, as I am now going to sell it off and go buy 4 very fast 500MB
> > drive and make a stripe driver out of this code :-).
> > 
> > [....]
> >
> > I have read the code in stripe.tar, it should be a day or twos work
> > to get it up and running under FreeBSD.
> 
> Hi Rod,
> 
> Did you ever make any progress on this?  If not, I will (try to) look at
> it, but I'd prefer that somebody that knows what the heck they're doing down
> within the device driver code putz with it..  :-)
> 
> Having recently seen Solaris' Online: DiskSuite, which suffers from fairly
> significant performance degradations, I'm curious to see what a real
> operating system can do.  ;-)
> 

If there is any progress on this, I'd like to know. In fact I might be 
interested in testing for anyone. I have 4 speedy 4 gig drives that would 
just love to run striped. 

Thanks,

-Jerry.




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