Messages in this thread |  | | From | Neil Brown <> | Date | Thu, 28 Sep 2000 08:19:14 +1100 (EST) | Subject | Re: Linux 2.4.0-test8 and swap/journaling fs on raid |
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On Wednesday September 27, cservin@cromagnon.com wrote: > I was just wondering if the issues with swap on a raid device and with using a > journaling fs on a raid device had been fixed in the latest 2.4.0-test > kernels?
Yes. md in 2.4 doesn't do interesting things with the buffer cache, so swap and journaling filesystems should have no issues with it.
> > I've gone too soft over the last few years to read the raid code myself :-) > > Thanks in advance, > > Craig > > PS I might be able to make sense of the code, but my wife would kill me if I > spent any more time on the computer.
So print it out and read it that way :-) Following cross references is a bit slow though... maybe a source browser on a palm pilot so you can still do it in the family room...
(At this point 5 people chime in and tell me about 3 different whizz-bang packages which print C source with line numbers and cross references and ....)
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