Re: ATARAID userspace configuration tool

From: Christophe Saout
Date: Wed Feb 11 2004 - 06:36:04 EST


Am Mi, den 11.02.2004 schrieb Kevin P. Fleming um 02:45:

> The tricky part is for Thomas' ataraid-detect program to keep some
> information around when it has seen the first component of a RAID-0 but
> not the second (or vice-versa). It would be very inefficient to scan all
> known block devices every time a new one is added, although that
> brute-force method could be used just to get the program working at
> first. Once the whole idea has been tested and works properly (the
> ATARAID devices become available and function properly), the efficiency
> problem(s) could be addressed.

Aren't the disks the ATARAID is made of usually on the same controller?
Then you only have to scan that one.


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