Re: Software RAID1 with atacontrol

From: Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 17:05:25 +0200
On Mon, Sep 27, 2004 at 04:05:11PM +0200, Thomas Pornin wrote:
+> On Mon, Sep 27, 2004 at 01:17:34PM +0200, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote:
+> > I can only suggest gmirror(8):)
+> 
+> That's my next step, but I confess that I find this message a bit scary:
+> 
+> http://groups.google.com/groups?selm=1095762299.00135859.1095751801%4010.7.7.3
+> 
+> I want RAID1 so that downtime is minimized in case of disk crash. If
+> the machine cannot boot with one disk, this goal is not fulfilled. And
+> having the root filesystem unmirrored (and just manually duplicated)
+> is a bit cumbersome and raises some issues (e.g., the root filesystem
+> reference in /etc/fstab).
+> 
+> Is there any clue about when this will be fixed ? (Maybe it is done
+> already...)

It is fixed already in -CURRENT and I'm going to MT5 it soon.

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