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Revert "ext2/ext3/ext4: add block bitmap validation"
[safe/jmp/linux-2.6]
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Documentation
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cciss.txt
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Documentation/cciss.txt
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Documentation/cciss.txt
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+22,21
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This driver is known to work with the following cards:
* SA E200i
* SA E500
* SA E200i
* SA E500
-If nodes are not already created in the /dev/cciss directory, run as root:
+Detecting drive failures:
+-------------------------
-# cd /dev
-# ./MAKEDEV cciss
+To get the status of logical volumes and to detect physical drive
+failures, you can use the cciss_vol_status program found here:
+http://cciss.sourceforge.net/#cciss_utils
Device Naming:
--------------
Device Naming:
--------------
+If nodes are not already created in the /dev/cciss directory, run as root:
+
+# cd /dev
+# ./MAKEDEV cciss
+
You need some entries in /dev for the cciss device. The MAKEDEV script
can make device nodes for you automatically. Currently the device setup
is as follows:
You need some entries in /dev for the cciss device. The MAKEDEV script
can make device nodes for you automatically. Currently the device setup
is as follows:
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-80,7
+87,7
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the /proc filesystem entry which the "block" side of the driver creates as
the SCSI core may not yet be initialized (because the driver is a block
driver) and attempting to register it with the SCSI core in such a case
would cause a hang. This is best done via an initialization script
the SCSI core may not yet be initialized (because the driver is a block
driver) and attempting to register it with the SCSI core in such a case
would cause a hang. This is best done via an initialization script
-(typically in /etc/init.d, but could vary depending on distibution).
+(typically in /etc/init.d, but could vary depending on dist
r
ibution).
For example:
for x in /proc/driver/cciss/cciss[0-9]*
For example:
for x in /proc/driver/cciss/cciss[0-9]*