From: Nick Andrew <nick@nick-andrew.net>
To: Alex Davis <alex14641@yahoo.com>
Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Sharing disks amoung multiple software RAIDs
Date: Fri, 2 May 2008 11:23:37 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080502012337.GD13463@tull.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <771640.4981.qm@web50209.mail.re2.yahoo.com>
On Thu, May 01, 2008 at 04:35:07AM -0700, Alex Davis wrote:
> Is this a bad thing? I'm guessing that it is, but I want independent
> confirmation before I spoke to someone I know who's doing this.
I use it to ensure that multiple partitions are RAIDed. I have a /boot
partition which is ext3 and a large LVM partition. Both of them are
RAID-1 onto a second drive (md0 and md1) for redundancy. The second
drive has an identical partition table to the first drive.
Nick.
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-05-02 1:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-01 11:35 Sharing disks amoung multiple software RAIDs Alex Davis
2008-05-01 12:50 ` Justin Piszcz
2008-05-01 13:42 ` Alex Davis
2008-05-02 21:24 ` Bill Davidsen
2008-05-02 1:39 ` Kasper Sandberg
2008-05-02 1:51 ` Alex Davis
2008-05-02 2:31 ` David Lethe
2008-05-02 2:42 ` Kasper Sandberg
2008-05-02 7:06 ` David Rees
2008-05-02 8:09 ` Kasper Sandberg
2008-05-02 8:25 ` David Greaves
2008-05-02 21:43 ` Kasper Sandberg
2008-05-02 22:04 ` Alex Davis
2008-05-02 22:24 ` David Lethe
2008-05-03 0:44 ` Alex Davis
2008-05-03 10:13 ` Keld Jørn Simonsen
2008-05-03 3:11 ` Kasper Sandberg
2008-05-02 10:25 ` Keld Jørn Simonsen
2008-05-02 13:43 ` Helge Hafting
2008-05-02 14:13 ` Alex Davis
2008-05-01 12:51 ` David Greaves
2008-05-02 1:23 ` Nick Andrew [this message]
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