From: Tim Small <tim@buttersideup.com>
To: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Definition of hotswap, was 1x 3ware controllers vs. 2x 3ware controllers
Date: Tue, 03 Aug 2004 12:55:11 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <410F7D1F.90609@buttersideup.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1091498700.18467.286.camel@tinny.home.foo>
Scott T. Smith wrote:
>This link seems to indicate "hot swap" means telling the machine you're
>going to remove the device, and then removing the device. To me, that's
>not really hot swapping; I would prefer to be able to just yank to drive
>and let the OS figure it out itself.
>
>What is the common industry definition of hot swapping?
>
>
I'd say the most common definition is the ability to swap-out a failed
disk whilst power is connected to the system, and the OS remains up -
sometimes informing the controller, sometimes not..
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-08-03 11:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-07-30 3:53 1x 3ware controllers vs. 2x 3ware controllers Adam Hunt
2004-07-30 4:50 ` Scott T. Smith
2004-07-30 6:45 ` Luca Berra
2004-07-30 7:15 ` Mark Watts
2004-07-30 7:22 ` Mark Watts
2004-07-30 8:14 ` Scott T. Smith
2004-07-30 15:00 ` Marc Bevand
2004-07-30 16:17 ` Mark Watts
2004-07-30 23:53 ` Jim Buttafuoco
2004-07-31 8:49 ` Mikael Abrahamsson
2004-07-31 14:24 ` Jon Lewis
2004-07-31 16:28 ` Mikael Abrahamsson
2004-07-31 16:42 ` Mark Watts
2004-07-31 17:40 ` Jurriaan
2004-08-01 7:00 ` Mikael Abrahamsson
2004-08-01 7:08 ` Gordon Henderson
2004-08-01 9:18 ` Mikael Abrahamsson
2004-08-01 9:51 ` Mark Watts
2004-08-01 12:11 ` Mikael Abrahamsson
2004-08-01 15:01 ` Mark Watts
2004-08-01 15:10 ` Jim Buttafuoco
2004-08-01 15:27 ` Mikael Abrahamsson
2004-08-01 15:33 ` Mark Watts
2004-08-01 17:18 ` Gordon Henderson
2004-08-02 12:54 ` Mark Watts
2004-08-02 13:04 ` Gordon Henderson
2004-08-02 9:40 ` Mark Watts
2004-08-03 1:58 ` [RAID] " Julian Cowley
2004-08-03 2:05 ` Definition of hotswap, was " Scott T. Smith
2004-08-03 11:55 ` Tim Small [this message]
2004-08-22 17:52 ` Maurice Hilarius
2004-08-03 11:47 ` Software vs. Hardware RAID Tim Small
2004-08-03 15:58 ` Ricky Beam
2004-08-01 15:06 ` 1x 3ware controllers vs. 2x 3ware controllers Jim Buttafuoco
2004-08-01 15:24 ` Mikael Abrahamsson
2004-08-01 17:57 ` Scott T. Smith
2004-08-01 19:28 ` David Greaves
2004-08-01 22:32 ` Mikael Abrahamsson
2004-08-02 18:02 ` Mark Hahn
2004-08-02 18:07 ` Scott T. Smith
2004-08-01 17:53 ` Scott T. Smith
2004-08-02 10:22 ` what is the best multi-SATA-controller-on-a-single-board out there? Tim Small
2004-08-02 21:09 ` Jon Lewis
2004-08-02 22:48 ` robin-lists
2004-08-03 8:55 ` Tim Small
2004-08-03 17:45 ` Jon Lewis
2004-08-04 8:24 ` Tim Small
2004-07-31 13:11 ` 1x 3ware controllers vs. 2x 3ware controllers Joshua Baker-LePain
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