From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263325AbTL2NAC (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Dec 2003 08:00:02 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263468AbTL2NAC (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Dec 2003 08:00:02 -0500 Received: from as1-6-4.ld.bonet.se ([194.236.130.199]:1920 "HELO mail.nicke.nu") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S263325AbTL2M77 (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Dec 2003 07:59:59 -0500 From: "Nicklas Bondesson" To: Cc: Subject: RE: ataraid in 2.6.? Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2003 13:59:59 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook, Build 11.0.5510 In-Reply-To: <1072691350.5223.7.camel@laptop.fenrus.com> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Thread-Index: AcPN8US0Q0fPFnF0Rvy7wlQRKkySxQAGeZ4w Message-Id: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Ok, so the ataraid framework will not be ported at all tp 2.6.x, it will be replaced with a device mapper? Where could one read more about the device mapper? I'm currently running RAID1 using ataraid on a Promise TX2000 card using the 2.4.23 kernel (patched with Walt H's pdcraid patch set to the list yesterday). /Nicke -----Original Message----- From: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org] On Behalf Of Arjan van de Ven Sent: den 29 december 2003 10:49 To: Nicklas Bondesson Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: ataraid in 2.6.? On Mon, 2003-12-29 at 01:09, Nicklas Bondesson wrote: > Hi! > > Is the ataraid framework planned to be ported to 2.6.x? If so, when > could one expect it? the plan is to have a userspace device mapper app take it's place. As for the timeframe; I'm looking at it but the userspace device mapper code is still a bit of a mystory to me right now.