Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 7 Oct 2002 12:27:08 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 7 Oct 2002 12:27:08 -0400 Received: from [209.184.141.189] ([209.184.141.189]:23007 "HELO UberGeek") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Mon, 7 Oct 2002 12:27:07 -0400 Subject: Re: QLogic Linux failover/Load Balancing ER0000000020860 From: Austin Gonyou To: Lars Marowsky-Bree Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20021006075829.GB23504@marowsky-bree.de> References: <41EBA11203419D4CA8EB4C6140D8B4017CD8EE@AVEXCH01.qlogic.org> <1033862965.27451.51.camel@UberGeek.coremetrics.com> <20021006075829.GB23504@marowsky-bree.de> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-dr/uW992LnL2IlAsa7D3" Organization: Coremetrics, Inc. Message-Id: <1034008359.9137.9.camel@UberGeek.coremetrics.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.1.1.99 (Preview Release) Date: 07 Oct 2002 11:32:39 -0500 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1848 Lines: 60 --=-dr/uW992LnL2IlAsa7D3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, 2002-10-06 at 02:58, Lars Marowsky-Bree wrote: > On 2002-10-05T19:09:26, > Austin Gonyou said: >=20 > > Is there a way to resolve this, either at the driver level, IMHO the > > place it *should* happen. At the storage level, the place that it could > > also happen, or in the Kernel? >=20 > You can always use md multipathing; an extension to the 2.4 multipathing = has > been implemented by Jens Axboe and yours truely and is available at > http://lars.marowsky-bree.de/dl/md-mp; we'll see how Neil takes it when h= e > returns from vacation ;-) >=20 > We'll also be shipping that patch as part of United Linux. Is this for 2.4 or 2.5. Just FMI.=20 > IBM also did an extension to the LVM1 code to support multipathing; I don= 't > have an URL handy right now, but Google will certainly help out. >=20 > For 2.5, this is still not fully hashed out, but I assume you are running= 2.4 > on a production system ;-) >=20 >=20 > Sincerely, > Lars Marowsky-Br=E9e --=20 Austin Gonyou Coremetrics, Inc. --=-dr/uW992LnL2IlAsa7D3 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQA9obcn94g6ZVmFMoIRAoAdAJ4kaIO0Rh0pWP7azEdwxeMkVXwxRwCfeDnX cQ9mLYveMv22L8jOsSDxC9k= =HDEm -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-dr/uW992LnL2IlAsa7D3-- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/