3ware disk failure -> hang

[lesmikesell at gmail.com (Les Mikesell)]

On Fri, 2006-01-06 at 15:41, Bryan J. Smith wrote:

> > If you do everything in the right order, you can replace
> > a failed hot-swap scsi drive and rebuild the software
> > raid without shutting the machine down.
> 
> Again, SCSI cards must have some added notification, or at
> least the ones you are using.  I guess that would make sense,
> because there _is_ the "host adapter" on-board.

Or at least the typical hardware/driver errors aren't fatal.

> In any case, 3Ware cards do _not_ do it for JBOD.

I'm sure you are right about the behavior but it still
seems surprising that the driver for what appears to be
hot-swap devices actually isn't.

-- 
  Les Mikesell
   lesmikesell@xxxxxxxxx