From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2001 09:58:58 +0100 Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] LVM with multi-path disks? Message-ID: <20010807095857.A5053@btconnect.com> References: <20010804174049.B564@colombina.comedia.it> <20010805022800.A26419@vestdata.no> <20010805091201.A4490@colombina.comedia.it> <20010805003257.A2728@glines.org> <20010805095811.A4626@colombina.comedia.it> <3B6D85EB.4AFF6D2D@cup.hp.com> <20010805202558.A13863@colombina.comedia.it> <20010805234715.A30768@vestdata.no> <20010806184631.B31054@ultraviolet.org> <20010807072327.A10691@vestdata.no> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <20010807072327.A10691@vestdata.no>; from lvm@ragnark.vestdata.no on Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 07:23:27AM +0200 From: Joe Thornber Sender: linux-lvm-admin@sistina.com Errors-To: linux-lvm-admin@sistina.com Reply-To: linux-lvm@sistina.com List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: linux-lvm@sistina.com On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 07:23:27AM +0200, Ragnar Kjxrstad wrote: > On Mon, Aug 06, 2001 at 06:46:31PM -0700, Tracy R Reed wrote: > > On Sun, Aug 05, 2001 at 11:47:16PM +0200, Ragnar Kjxrstad wrote: > > > If I remember correctly, you configure as "multipath" not "raid1". > > > > Cool! I think I've heard about this patch once before. I will have to give > > it a try. Dual-pathing is something we have been wanting for a long time. > > Do you think this patch something that is likely to one day be merged with > > the kernel such that we can count on it being with us for a while? > > I'm just speculating but I can't see why not? Except for LVM > implementing mutlipath and making it obsolete, of course. In my opinion multipathing should be implemented outside LVM. - Joe