Date: Mon, 15 Nov 1999 19:24:01 +0100 (CET) From: Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl> To: grog@lemis.com Cc: ticso@cicely.de, pantzer@ludd.luth.se, freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: RAID-5 and failure Message-ID: <199911151824.TAA00923@yedi.iaf.nl> In-Reply-To: <19991113213430.48370@mojave.sitaranetworks.com> from Greg Lehey at "Nov 13, 1999 9:34:30 pm"
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As Greg Lehey wrote ... > On Saturday, 6 November 1999 at 20:07:54 +0100, Bernd Walter wrote: ... > > That's exactly what vinum does at this moment but without the log. > > You need persistent memory for this such as nv-memory or a log area on any disk. > > nv-memory on PCs is usually to small and maybe to slow for such purposes. > > I asume that a log area on any partitipating disk is not a good idea. > > On a different disk it would be an option but still needs implementation. > > Yes, I suppose we could implement that for maximum security. I wonder > if any NOVRAM boards are available. > > Greg You might find an old Prestoserve PCI card on a yardsale. Long shot.. -- | / o / / _ Arnhem, The Netherlands - Powered by FreeBSD - |/|/ / / /( (_) Bulte WWW : http://www.tcja.nl http://www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-fs" in the body of the message
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