Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: Re[2]: ZFS in a SAN environment

2006-12-20 Thread Dennis Clarke
>> >> no no .. its a "feature". :-P >> >> If it walks like a duck and quacks like a duck then its a duck. >> >> a kernel panic that brings down a system is a bug. Plain and simple. > > I disagree (nit). A hardware fault can also cause a panic. Faults != bugs. ha ha .. yeah. If the sysa

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: Re[2]: ZFS in a SAN environment

2006-12-20 Thread Richard Elling
Dennis Clarke wrote: Anton B. Rang wrote: "INFORMATION: If a member of this striped zpool becomes unavailable or develops corruption, Solaris will kernel panic and reboot to protect your data." Is this the official, long-term stance? I don't think it is. I think this is an interpretation of

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: Re[2]: ZFS in a SAN environment

2006-12-20 Thread Jonathan Edwards
On Dec 20, 2006, at 00:37, Anton B. Rang wrote: "INFORMATION: If a member of this striped zpool becomes unavailable or develops corruption, Solaris will kernel panic and reboot to protect your data." OK, I'm puzzled. Am I the only one on this list who believes that a kernel panic, inste

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: Re[2]: ZFS in a SAN environment

2006-12-20 Thread Frank Hofmann
On Tue, 19 Dec 2006, Anton B. Rang wrote: "INFORMATION: If a member of this striped zpool becomes unavailable or develops corruption, Solaris will kernel panic and reboot to protect your data." OK, I'm puzzled. Am I the only one on this list who believes that a kernel panic, instead of EIO,

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: Re[2]: ZFS in a SAN environment

2006-12-19 Thread Dennis Clarke
> Anton B. Rang wrote: >>> "INFORMATION: If a member of this striped zpool becomes unavailable or >>> develops corruption, Solaris will kernel panic and reboot to protect your >>> data." >>> >> >> OK, I'm puzzled. >> >> Am I the only one on this list who believes that a kernel panic, instead >> of

Re: [zfs-discuss] Re: Re[2]: ZFS in a SAN environment

2006-12-19 Thread Torrey McMahon
Anton B. Rang wrote: "INFORMATION: If a member of this striped zpool becomes unavailable or develops corruption, Solaris will kernel panic and reboot to protect your data." OK, I'm puzzled. Am I the only one on this list who believes that a kernel panic, instead of EIO, represents a bug?