Re: Mounting root...

From: John Baldwin (jhb_at_FreeBSD.org)
Date: 08/23/04

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    Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 17:16:31 -0400
    
    

    On Monday 23 August 2004 03:05 pm, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote:
    > On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 11:46:12AM -0400, John Baldwin wrote:
    > +> Why not have mirror create the provider instantly in an degraded state
    > as soon +> as one disk shows up and then change from degraded back to full
    > when the +> second disk finally arrives? Isn't this the same case as
    > someone jerking the +> disk out at run time and then shoving it (or a new
    > one) back in without +> rebooting?
    >
    > If it will be started in degraded mode, it can be mounted and modified
    > before next components arrive, so there will be a need to rebuild them.

    How is this different from jerking the disk out of a running system and then
    shoving it back in again?

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