[CentOS] 3ware disk failure -> hang
Les Mikesell
lesmikesell at gmail.com
Fri Jan 6 21:54:18 UTC 2006
On Fri, 2006-01-06 at 15:41, Bryan J. Smith wrote:
> > If you do everything in the right order, you can replace
> > a failed hot-swap scsi drive and rebuild the software
> > raid without shutting the machine down.
>
> Again, SCSI cards must have some added notification, or at
> least the ones you are using. I guess that would make sense,
> because there _is_ the "host adapter" on-board.
Or at least the typical hardware/driver errors aren't fatal.
> In any case, 3Ware cards do _not_ do it for JBOD.
I'm sure you are right about the behavior but it still
seems surprising that the driver for what appears to be
hot-swap devices actually isn't.
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Les Mikesell
lesmikesell at gmail.com
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