Re: [CentOS] RAID-1 mdadm software raid and kernel crashing on hdd failure

2010-03-27 Thread Les Mikesell
Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: > On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 11:14:18AM -0700, Benjamin Franz wrote: >> Robert Heller wrote: >>> I suspect that this is a simular case to what I did: I have a server >>> with 4 drives. I have several (small) RAID1 partitions (/boot, /, >>> /usr, /var, etc.) with 4 mirrors and o

Re: [CentOS] RAID-1 mdadm software raid and kernel crashing on hdd failure

2010-03-27 Thread Pasi Kärkkäinen
On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 11:01:08AM -0700, Benjamin Franz wrote: > Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 11:14:18AM -0700, Benjamin Franz wrote: > > > >> Yup. 8 way RAID1 for the OS, 8 way RAID6 for the data. I was hoping when > >> I setup the 8-way RAID1 for the OS that I would get

Re: [CentOS] RAID-1 mdadm software raid and kernel crashing on hdd failure

2010-03-27 Thread Robert Heller
At Sat, 27 Mar 2010 11:01:08 -0700 CentOS mailing list wrote: > > Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 11:14:18AM -0700, Benjamin Franz wrote: > > > >> Yup. 8 way RAID1 for the OS, 8 way RAID6 for the data. I was hoping when > >> I setup the 8-way RAID1 for the OS that I wou

Re: [CentOS] RAID-1 mdadm software raid and kernel crashing on hdd failure

2010-03-27 Thread Benjamin Franz
Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: > On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 11:14:18AM -0700, Benjamin Franz wrote: > >> Yup. 8 way RAID1 for the OS, 8 way RAID6 for the data. I was hoping when >> I setup the 8-way RAID1 for the OS that I would get really good read >> speeds since md is supposed to stripe reads from RAI

Re: [CentOS] RAID-1 mdadm software raid and kernel crashing on hdd failure

2010-03-27 Thread Pasi Kärkkäinen
On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 11:14:18AM -0700, Benjamin Franz wrote: > Robert Heller wrote: > > > > I suspect that this is a simular case to what I did: I have a server > > with 4 drives. I have several (small) RAID1 partitions (/boot, /, > > /usr, /var, etc.) with 4 mirrors and one large RAID5 with th