[ale] Striping

Dan Newcombe Dan_Newcombe at oit.peachnet.edu
Mon Jun 8 08:20:50 EDT 1998


> however to strip the drives they have to be of equal size I believe... and
> I've never seen it done where the root (/) partition was on a md device...
> basically cause the md support isn't load'd till the kernel is load'd into
> memory... If you go to http://www.linux-howto.com you should be able to

However, as the kernel is in memory before the root filesystem is even
mounted, I don't see why this would be a problem, unless a) it is a module
or b) there are extra utilities needed off the filesystem to kickstart a md
setup.

:)






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