From: "Stephen C. Tweedie" <sct@redhat.com>
To: Martyn.AYSHFORD@orange.co.uk
Cc: linux-lvm@msede.com, Stephen Tweedie <sct@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Swap/DB devices
Date: Thu, 15 Apr 1999 15:10:27 +0100 (BST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <14101.62291.86610.365426@dukat.scot.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <199904150815.AA02380@future-is.orange.co.uk>
Hi,
On Thu, 15 Apr 1999 09:18:49 +0100, Martyn.AYSHFORD@orange.co.uk said:
> I'm in the process of re-jigging all the file systems to sit in volume
> groups.
> a) Can I setup swap to run from a volume group is it a good idea?
Should work OK.
> b) I have database devices running in cooked file systems for Oracle,
> Sybase and Informix.
> Vendor recommendations for sybase and Informix are normally raw, here we
> carve our database devices from HP volume groups is this a good idea for
> linux?
We have raw IO under development: look on
ftp://ftp.uk.linux.org/pub/linux/sct/fs
for my latest snapshots. This should be usable by any of the
commercial databases, and we have Linus's approval in principle for
this mechanism of implementing the raw transfers.
--Stephen
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1999-04-15 14:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-04-15 8:18 [linux-lvm] Swap/DB devices Martyn.AYSHFORD
1999-04-15 14:10 ` Stephen C. Tweedie [this message]
1999-04-15 14:24 ` Heinz Mauelshagen
1999-04-16 20:43 ` Stephen C. Tweedie
1999-04-16 21:47 ` Heinz Mauelshagen
1999-04-17 0:14 ` Stephen C. Tweedie
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1999-04-17 11:22 [linux-lvm] Swap/DB devices (fwd) Heinz Mauelshagen
1999-04-17 20:03 ` [linux-lvm] Swap/DB devices Stephen C. Tweedie
1999-04-20 22:34 Heinz Mauelshagen
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