[DRBD-user] Kernek module vs patch

Serge Fonville serge.fonville at gmail.com
Wed Feb 11 20:20:36 CET 2009

Note: "permalinks" may not be as permanent as we would like,
direct links of old sources may well be a few messages off.


Thanks for the reply

Ok, I can imagine that I guess.
Persoanlly I close to never reboot, except for scheduled downtime.

So that is the only reason then?


On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 5:33 PM, Florian Haas <florian.haas at linbit.com>wrote:

> On 02/09/2009 10:54 PM, Serge Fonville wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have been looking into DRBD for a while now and everywhere I see
> > references to how to use the kernel module.
> > The documentations states the module is the recommended way.
> > The init-scripts seem geared towards the use of the kernel module.
> > Unfortunately, I found no explanation as to why this is.
> >
> > What are the reasons to prefer one over the other?
>
> Well among other things, people (including myself, btw) seem to like
> being able to avoid a reboot when just moving to a new DRBD version.
> Don't you?
>
> Cheers,
> Florian
>
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