Re: [dm-devel] Re: ANNOUNCE: mdadm 3.0 - A tool for managing Soft RAID under Linux

Dan Williams
2009-06-03T17:27:06Z

On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 7:42 AM, Heinz Mauelshagen <heinzm@redhat.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-06-03 at 13:56 +1000, Neil Brown wrote:
>> As for integrating the two code bases.... people have been suggesting
>> that for years, but I suspect few of them have looked deeply at the
>> practicalities.  Apparently it was suggested at the recent "storage
>> summit".  However as the primary md and dm developers were absent, I
>> have doubts about how truly well-informed that conversation could have
>> been.
>
> Agreed, we'd need face-time and talk issues through in order to come up
> with any such plan for md+dm integration.
>

What are your general impressions of dmraid using md kernel
infrastructure for raid level support?

Thanks,
Dan