From: Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>
To: Keld Simonsen <keld@keldix.com>
Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: mdadm vesions and linux kernel correspondance
Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 12:27:30 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100216122730.6b01cd66@notabene.brown> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100210172841.GA23419@light.rap.dk>
On Wed, 10 Feb 2010 18:28:41 +0100
Keld Simonsen <keld@keldix.com> wrote:
> Hi
>
> Is there some bindings between mdadm and which versions of the kernel
> it can work with?
There shouldn't be. When mdadm tries to use functionality that is only in
certain kernels, it either copes correctly with failure, or tests for the
kernel version.
>
> I am running kernel 2.6.18 and 2.6.22 - would the newest mdadm source
> run without problems here?
It should do. However I don't test against older kernels, so I cannot make
guarantees.
NeilBrown
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2010-02-10 17:28 mdadm vesions and linux kernel correspondance Keld Simonsen
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