Re: Linux Buffer Cache Does Not Support Mirroring

Pavel Machek (pavel@suse.cz)
Sat, 30 Oct 1999 14:05:52 +0200


Hi!

> Which is exactly what we have concluded. We probably should provide
> some input into 2.5 for our needs. We would be happy to put in the
> subsystems we require. The benefit to Linux would be a built in fault
> tolerant redirector within the cache (which is useful for this and
> distributed support -- time to start thinking about this). This would
> allow all of the Linux file systems to support multi-segmented
> mirroring and fault tolerant failover without the RAID drivers.

What is problem with the RAID drivers?
Pavel

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