Too much time wasted installing fedora on raid1

David Woodhouse dwmw2 at infradead.org
Fri Dec 23 17:27:33 UTC 2005


On Thu, 2005-12-22 at 09:33 -0500, Alan Cox wrote:
> Its a neccessary part of RAID because duplicating raid functionality in every 
> file system would be incredibly inefficient and lead to a lot of code 
> duplication and bug. Its also neccessary because the raid functionality may
> not even be on the same host as the file system.

A bit like the way that duplicating ATA functionality in every SATA host
driver also leads to a lot of code duplication and bugs? Or the way that
duplicating zlib in everything that needs compression leads to a lot of
code duplication and bugs?

The former doesn't happen; the latter was a bug which got fixed.

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dwmw2




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