From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 27 05:55:39 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C0B31065672; Tue, 27 Apr 2010 05:55:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from LukeD@pobox.com) Received: from sasl.smtp.pobox.com (a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com [208.72.237.25]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 21C038FC14; Tue, 27 Apr 2010 05:55:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: from sasl.smtp.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 77256AEBA3; Tue, 27 Apr 2010 01:39:11 -0400 (EDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=pobox.com; h=date:from :reply-to:to:cc:subject:in-reply-to:message-id:references :mime-version:content-type; s=sasl; bh=jzcgKvEzBB2Y7OPElAHOjGd7h XA=; b=we6efP3X6TJa44wjGWgDRoSAvFaPG/9mc/tdrtCpPepYxPS4sZmcvKa3V 1udrnrTJyno73zQ5Wu9cZopBqI6xrVl6WIFHR4nKNr5biJ/yXzH9XA+6WZ/z0Umc 5MuWfHAHVZaWV2W+Xf6LTtp45zuzY4HhgjR9er6TD7dkUw4Clg= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=pobox.com; h=date:from :reply-to:to:cc:subject:in-reply-to:message-id:references :mime-version:content-type; q=dns; s=sasl; b=q6ZCGkyJvyFNwimYaAV t921/GFe4mzlvoi59hHUG3jECYlj5qQZQTiUVlQ3eGXyj6FkAf2y0iO2HjooEt0h DCJuBUVIt0Z2Px2HZbsLp52vgd+Z7LKv4OKQlXboSvaOQDZFQ8wTK3UmBYrWh1Ss /AkqFpYD7sug4jjTgCTbIGRE= Received: from a-pb-sasl-quonix. (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 538E0AEB9E; Tue, 27 Apr 2010 01:39:09 -0400 (EDT) Received: from lukas.is-a-geek.org (unknown [71.112.198.8]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 712E7AEB9D; Tue, 27 Apr 2010 01:39:06 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 22:39:02 -0700 (PDT) From: Luke Dean X-X-Sender: lukas@border.lukas.is-a-geek.org To: Alexander Motin In-Reply-To: <4BD06BD9.6030401@FreeBSD.org> Message-ID: References: <4BD06BD9.6030401@FreeBSD.org> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (BSF 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Pobox-Relay-ID: 33BE711E-51BF-11DF-AD23-D033EE7EF46B-96347044!a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com Cc: FreeBSD-Current , freebsd-geom@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Switchover to CAM ATA? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Luke Dean List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2010 05:55:39 -0000 On Thu, 22 Apr 2010, Alexander Motin wrote: > So what is the public opinion: Is the lack of ataraid(4) fatal or we can > live without it? Hardware mirroring is very important to me. It's the only solution I'm aware of for realtime protection from drive failure in systems that boot multiple operating systems.