Date: Sun, 7 Oct 2001 22:21:47 -0500 From: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> To: "Ilia E. Chipitsine" <ilia@cgu.chel.su> Cc: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>, <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: md's oddity Message-ID: <15297.7115.222923.347451@guru.mired.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0110080851190.7191-100000@mail.cgu.chel.su> References: <15297.3892.110144.826331@guru.mired.org> <Pine.BSF.4.33.0110080851190.7191-100000@mail.cgu.chel.su>
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Ilia E. Chipitsine <ilia@cgu.chel.su> types: > Salut, Mike Meyer ! > On Sun, 7 Oct 2001, Mike Meyer wrote: > > Ilia Chipitsine <ilia@cgu.chel.su> types: > > Check the md man page. It notes that md disks are "severely limited in > so, why does it hang ? Because it's buggy. You should be getting an ENOSPC error. > and why 20Mb limit is so magic ? Because that's the bucket size that the VM system decides is write for your hardware configuration. > > size". To get overcome those limits, you'll have to either use mfs, or > > a pre-loaded md disk. > it is said that md is to replace mfs, isn't it ? Yes. It's also going to replace vn. It's a new version that combines the functionality of all three of them. I don't know what, if any, limits it has if you want the disk to not be able to be paged out. <mike -- Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Q: How do you make the gods laugh? A: Tell them your plans. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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