On Saturday 08 October 2005 16:01, Lukasz Kosewski wrote: > > I've actually been working on implementing the core set of routines > that will allow for hot-swapping SATA drives in Linux. The core is > not quite ready yet, but you can expect the next iteration within the > week. Once the core is integrated, someone will have to implement > capturing hotswap events on the nForce4 SATA controller, and using the > core functions. I don't know how long that will take, but if the > Linux SATA maintainer, Jeff Garzik (CCed on this email) knows how to > do it, then it might be just a few weeks' time. Good news! I'll be watching with great interest, and I'm sure I won't be alone. > > That said, if you want to use this for servers you might still want to > wait a bit before committing your resources to this :) Yeah; I need these servers working by November, so I'll have to find another solution for now. But perhaps the next cluster can use your work? Hope so! Andrew Walrond - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
