On Thursday 28 April 2005 18:54, I mistyped: > ...Straight-up md raid5 does read-before-write with no global > synchronization. GFS does not know about this and can't know about > it. Neither does md... I should have written "neither does the md device that is running on some other node". Regards, Daniel -- Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster