Re: Software RAID-1 Oops on Alpha on 2.4.x kernels

From: Chris Adams (cmadams@hiwaay.net)
Date: Mon Sep 10 2001 - 11:37:22 EST

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Once upon a time, Dustin Marquess <jailbird@alcatraz.fdf.net> said:
>I've been trying to upgrade the kernel on one of my Alphas running
>Software RAID-1 from 2.2.19 to any 2.4.x kernel all weekend. I've tried
>everything from 2.4.5 to 2.4.10-pre7, and all of them Oops. They either
>Oops when I run mke2fs or mkreiserfs on the md device, or when I mount the
>md drvice, or if I get it mounted and start copying files over to it.

All I can say is that I had this problem on Alpha with RAID 1 on every
2.4 kernel I tried as well. I was trying to use an older spare Alpha to
upgrade a server; in the end, I gave up and bought a new x86 box. :-(

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Chris Adams <cmadams@hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.
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