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SubjectRe: deadlock with 2.6.9
On Sat, 6 Nov 2004 at 23:49:14 -0800 Chris Stromsoe wrote:


> Boot with nosmp or boot a kernel compiled for up?

nosmp should work, but I'd build a non-smp kernel to get rid of the
locking overhead.

>> Get a real RAID controller (3Ware, not some crappy pseudo-RAID junk.)
>> They are much more reliable than software RAID.
>
> I've had more problems with reliable hardware raid controllers than I have
> with software raid. Your mileage may vary.

I've never had trouble with either kind, but recovery has been much less
painful with hardware RAID. It takes just a few seconds to hotswap a drive.


--Chuck Ebbert 07-Nov-04 08:54:08
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