From: pg_xfs@xfs.for.sabi.co.UK (Peter Grandi)
To: Linux XFS <linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com>
Subject: Re: stable xfs
Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2006 11:24:17 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <17598.2129.999932.67127@base.ty.sabi.co.UK> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1153272044.2669.282.camel@localhost.localdomain>
>>> On Tue, 18 Jul 2006 21:20:44 -0400, Ming Zhang <mingz@ele.uri.edu> said:
[ ... ]
mingz> when u say large parallel storage system, you mean
mingz> independent spindles right? but most people will have all
mingz> disks configured in one RAID5/6 and thus it is not
mingz> parallel any more.
As I was saying...
pg> Most of the reports about ''corruption'' are consequences
pg> of not being aware of what it was designed for, how it
pg> works and how it should be used...
mingz> [ .. ] example on what is an improper use?
pg> Well, this mailing list is full of them :-).
pg> But then I have seen people building RAIDs stuffing in a
pg> couple dozen drives from the same shipping box, [ ... ]
:-)
BTW as to these:
* A 64 bit system.
* With a large, parallel storage system.
* The block IO system handles all storage errors.
* With backups of the contents of the storage system.
I forgot a very essential one:
* With lots of RAM, size proportional to that of the largest filesystem.
[ ... ]
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-07-19 10:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-07-17 15:30 stable xfs Ming Zhang
2006-07-17 16:20 ` Peter Grandi
2006-07-18 22:36 ` Ming Zhang
2006-07-18 23:14 ` Peter Grandi
2006-07-19 1:20 ` Ming Zhang
2006-07-19 5:56 ` Chris Wedgwood
2006-07-19 10:53 ` Peter Grandi
2006-07-19 14:45 ` Ming Zhang
2006-07-22 17:13 ` Peter Grandi
2006-07-20 6:12 ` Chris Wedgwood
2006-07-22 17:31 ` Peter Grandi
2006-07-19 14:10 ` Ming Zhang
2006-07-19 10:24 ` Peter Grandi [this message]
2006-07-19 13:11 ` Ming Zhang
2006-07-20 6:15 ` Chris Wedgwood
2006-07-20 14:08 ` Ming Zhang
2006-07-20 16:17 ` Chris Wedgwood
2006-07-20 16:38 ` Ming Zhang
2006-07-20 19:04 ` Chris Wedgwood
2006-07-21 0:19 ` Ming Zhang
2006-07-21 3:26 ` Chris Wedgwood
2006-07-21 13:10 ` Ming Zhang
2006-07-21 16:07 ` Chris Wedgwood
2006-07-21 17:00 ` Ming Zhang
2006-07-21 18:07 ` Chris Wedgwood
2006-07-24 1:14 ` Ming Zhang
2006-07-22 18:09 ` Peter Grandi
2006-07-22 17:47 ` Peter Grandi
2006-07-22 15:37 ` Peter Grandi
2006-07-18 23:54 ` Nathan Scott
2006-07-19 1:15 ` Ming Zhang
2006-07-19 7:40 ` Martin Steigerwald
2006-07-19 14:11 ` Ming Zhang
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