Re: [2.7 "thoughts"] V0.3

From: Jens Axboe
Date: Fri Oct 10 2003 - 03:02:30 EST


On Fri, Oct 10 2003, Frederick, Fabian wrote:
> 2.7 "thoughts"
> Thanks to Gabor, Stuart, Stephan and others
> Don't hesitate to send me more or comment.

Please, do we really have to look at this from now and until 2.7 opens?
If I see more nice "features" from people that are never going to write
them anyways, I think I'll scream.

> * Software RAID 0+1 perhaps?
> A lot of hardware RAID cards support it, why not the
> kernel? By RAID 0+1 I mean mirror-RAIDing two (or more)
> stripe-RAID arrays. (Or can this be done already?)

What's wrong with raid X on top of raid Y? IOW, this works perfectly
fine since, hang on, 2.2 + new raid.

--
Jens Axboe

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