[Oracleasm-users] ASMLIB for Linux has IO Limitations Reported

[davef at marchex.com]

This sounds good, I have Oracle installations using both 2.4 and 2.6
Linux.

Is the 2.6 Linux kernel version of ASMLib available for download
somewhere?

Dave

On Thu, Apr 14, 2005 at 03:14:43PM -0700, Joel Becker wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 14, 2005 at 02:58:33PM -0700, davef at marchex.com wrote:
> > I have seen on some Linux DB mailing lists that report there is a
> > hard-coded limit on the maximum IO size within the ASMLib kernel.
> 
> 	Linux 2.4 does not make this limit readily available.  Linux 2.6
> does.  The 2.6 driver for oracleasm supports card-specific limits.
> 
> Joel
> 
> -- 
> 
> "We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the
>  vitriolic words and actions of the bad people, but for the 
>  appalling silence of the good people."
> 	- Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
> 
> Joel Becker
> Senior Member of Technical Staff
> Oracle
> E-mail: joel.becker at oracle.com
> Phone: (650) 506-8127