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Re: HW raid 0 setup



also sprach Kevin Coyner <kevin@rustybear.com> [2002.10.24.1654 +0200]:
> SCSI device sda: 35094528 512-byte hdwr sectors (17968 MB)
> SCSI device sdb: 35094528 512-byte hdwr sectors (17968 MB)
> 
> Is this correct?  Since I'm setting this up as Raid0, shouldn't sda and
> sdb be half that size at 8984MB each?  Or is it typical of Raid0 to
> report the combined size of the two drives it uses for striping?

Well, to the kernel, the stripe set is a new drive of twice the size.
This looks fine to me.

> raid0                   3104   0  (unused)
> md                     43840   0  [raid0]
> megaraid               24896   3  (autoclean)
> 
> Since raid0 is going unused, I take it that I don't need it.

You have implemented it in hardware. You don't need the raid
functionality of the kernel.

> [edited output of lsmod follows]

that's not lsmod, that's dmesg...

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