[CentOS] Calling All FS Fanatics

Wed Oct 4 15:22:39 UTC 2006
Kirk Bocek <t004 at kbocek.com>


Debbie Tropiano wrote:

> There is a known problem with some 3Ware RAID cards and RH-type Linux OSes
> (I can find the link, if you like).  We ran into that but discovered that
> an upgrade to our RAID card (to the 9000 series) fixed it for us (but I've
> seen reports of problems even with the 9000 series cards).

If you have that link, I'd appreciate seeing whatever is there. I don't
expect much since this I am using the latest 9550 board.

> A while back we tried both XFS & JFS, but ran into kernel bugs with both
> of them.  It may be that those bugs have been fixed, but it's worthwhile
> knowing about it ahead of time.
> 
> I've not been following ReiserFS for a long time, but the last time I worked
> with it (several years ago) we ran into problems with file corruption.  It
> may be that they have all been fixed, but I'd look into that as well.
> 
> Good luck,
> Debbie "who hasn't read the entire thread"

What? There's only 600 or so posts... (I *knew* I'd set off the fanatics!)