Dmraid and kernel 2.6.38

Antti Mäkelä zarhan at cs.tut.fi
Fri Mar 18 12:25:55 UTC 2011


Hi,

   apologies - I had trouble getting my posting to appear on the list, so 
in the end I tried to just reply to one of my earlier posts - and forgot 
to change the subject.

On Fri, 18 Mar 2011, Antti Mäkelä wrote:

> Hey,
>
>  could someone explain what this feature in Kernel 2.6.38 means?
>
> Skeleton for the DM target that will be the bridge from DM to MD (initially 
> RAID456 and later RAID1). It provides a way to use device-mapper interfaces 
> to the MD RAID456 drivers.
>
>  http://git.kernel.org/linus/9d09e663d5502c46f2d9481c04c1087e1c2da698
>
>  Can I now stop hunting for dmraid5 kernel patches? Do I still need the
> dmraid userspace tools? What does this mean in practice?
>
>  Thanks!
>
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