Subject: Re: Why my life is sucking. Part 2.
To: None <current-users@netbsd.org>
From: Space Case <wormey@eskimo.com>
List: current-users
Date: 01/18/2001 16:27:10
On Jan 18,  7:18pm, Manuel Bouyer wrote:
>The only thing bad left is if you power off one drive, and other
>drives gets renumbered. Need to remind to hardcode disks names in kernel
>config :)

One thing that SGI does with their XLV is to mark in the volume header
what the volume element is (volume, plex, element), so drives can be
moved around and the XLVs get properly reassembled.  Would something
like that be feasible here?

~Steve


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