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From: "Mohammad A. Haque" <mhaque@haque.net>
To: Harald Dunkel <harri@synopsys.COM>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Giant disk on 2.2.17: Any concerns?
Date: Mon, 21 May 2001 12:36:17 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3B094401.502463F7@haque.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3B094183.24148B9D@Synopsys.COM>

Harald Dunkel wrote:
> 
> Hi folks,
> 
> For running some kind of database application (ClearCase 4.1) I would
> like to attach an external RAID array with 6*30GByte to a RedHat 6.2
> machine, using kernel 2.2.17. I don't expect huge files (maximum file
> size should be about 250MByte), but a lot of middle size files and
> millions of tiny files.
> 
> Will this work?
> 
> Do you expect any problems with the partition table?

I've used a 250GB and 400GB RAID array with 2.2.x kernels w/o any
problems. We have several thousands of ~1 MB
and >100 MB files.

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  reply	other threads:[~2001-05-21 16:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-05-21 16:25 Giant disk on 2.2.17: Any concerns? Harald Dunkel
2001-05-21 16:36 ` Mohammad A. Haque [this message]
2001-05-21 16:41   ` Harald Dunkel
2001-05-21 16:55     ` Mohammad A. Haque
2001-05-21 19:32 ` Guest section DW

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