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From: Luca Berra <bluca@comedia.it>
To: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Proactive Drive Replacement
Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2008 15:20:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081025132045.GA9377@maude.comedia.it> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <490182BD.9070109@dgreaves.com>

On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 09:09:33AM +0100, David Greaves wrote:
>However you seem to ignore the part of the threads that demonstrate my
>understanding of the issue when I talk about mirroring from the failing drive
>and the need to have md resort to the remaining components/parity in the event
>of a failed block precisely to avoid md failing the mirroring process and
>leaving you stuck :)
It was not 'ignored', in the sense i did not read or understand it:
I do agree that hot-sparing of a failing drive should be a native
feature of md
I was just pointing out what were, imho, errors in your
reasoning.

L.

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-25 13:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-20 17:35 Proactive Drive Replacement Jon Nelson
2008-10-20 22:40 ` Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe
2008-10-21  8:38   ` David Greaves
2008-10-21 13:05     ` Jon Nelson
2008-10-21 13:36       ` David Greaves
2008-10-21 13:50       ` David Lethe
2008-10-21 14:11         ` Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe
2008-10-21 15:13           ` David Lethe
2008-10-21 15:30             ` Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe
2008-10-21 19:39         ` David Greaves
2008-10-21 13:57     ` Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe
2008-10-21 17:29       ` David Greaves
2008-10-24  5:57     ` Luca Berra
2008-10-24  8:09       ` David Greaves
2008-10-25 13:20         ` Luca Berra [this message]
2008-10-25 16:33           ` David Greaves

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