From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: ross@lug.udel.edu (Ross Vandegrift) Subject: Re: shared spare Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 18:56:06 -0500 Message-ID: <20060210235606.GA25814@lug.udel.edu> References: <43ED1869.9000104@tmr.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <43ED1869.9000104@tmr.com> Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Bill Davidsen Cc: Linux RAID List-Id: linux-raid.ids On Fri, Feb 10, 2006 at 05:49:13PM -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote: > One of the things I like about the IBM ServeRAID controller is spare > drive shared between two RAID groups. First to fail gets it. For > software RAID is this at all in the future? Nope, it's in the present! Check through the man page for information on spare-groups. -- Ross Vandegrift ross@lug.udel.edu "The good Christian should beware of mathematicians, and all those who make empty prophecies. The danger already exists that the mathematicians have made a covenant with the devil to darken the spirit and to confine man in the bonds of Hell." --St. Augustine, De Genesi ad Litteram, Book II, xviii, 37