Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2008 15:27:26 +0200 (CEST) From: "MeX" <mex@active.sk> To: "Jeremy Chadwick" <koitsu@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: RAID 5 - serious problem Message-ID: <6bb891ca5bbd9ba095a5fa61e1b8e3cd.squirrel@mail.active.sk> In-Reply-To: <20081015131546.GA78192@icarus.home.lan> References: <8f82c35c0810150532o52ae50b5kef7c685fd23a0af4@mail.gmail.com> <20081015131546.GA78192@icarus.home.lan>
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Hello, On Str, Október 15, 2008 15:15, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > Are you using the Matrix Storage Technology? If so, immediately stop. > FreeBSD's support for this is very, very bad, and will nearly guarantee > data loss. There are many of us who have tried it, and it's known to > be buggy on FreeBSD. > > http://wiki.freebsd.org/JeremyChadwick/ATA_issues_and_troubleshooting > > I recommend you stop using this feature and start using ZFS or gvinum > for what you need. do you think that ZFS code in FreeBSD 7.0-R (7.1-R) is enough stable for using it in production environment for RAID-1 even also for RAID-5? About 5 years ago I tried vinum for RAID1 if I remember clearly, but I never tried gvinum. It's production ready piece of cake? Many thanks MeX
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