From: raz ben jehuda <razb@bitband.com>
To: linux-raid <linux-raid@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: RAID1: What happens when one half of a mirror fails?
Date: Sun, 03 Jul 2005 09:41:04 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1120372864.3368.1.camel@raz-laptop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <42C44DD6.5060901@weisshuhn.de>
i had a "system hanging" when both swap and root file system were on the
raid. for that i added line in the kernel that removes the bad disk from
the operating system.
On Thu, 2005-06-30 at 22:53, Frank Wittig wrote:
> Eric Pretorious wrote:
> > On Thursday 30 June 2005 12:03 pm, Laurent CARON wrote:
> >
> >>is the swap partition on raid?
> >
> >
> > No. swap both swap partitions are formatted as standard swap partitions and mounted via /etc/fstab.
> >
>
> That's no good idea. If a disk fails which contains a swap partition to
> which data has been swapped the system will crash.
> Therefor it is important to use mirrored partitions for swap.
--
Raz
Long Live The Penguin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-07-03 6:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-06-30 17:24 RAID1: What happens when one half of a mirror fails? Eric Pretorious
2005-06-30 18:20 ` Frank Wittig
2005-06-30 19:03 ` Laurent CARON
2005-06-30 19:15 ` Eric Pretorious
2005-06-30 19:53 ` Frank Wittig
2005-07-03 6:41 ` raz ben jehuda [this message]
2005-07-03 15:43 ` Frank Wittig
2005-07-03 16:12 ` raz ben jehuda
2005-07-27 4:30 ` Dan Stromberg
2005-07-27 10:07 ` Andy Smith
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