Messages in this thread | | | From | Neil Brown <> | Date | Thu, 19 Jan 2006 11:32:53 +1100 | Subject | Re: [PATCH 005 of 5] md: Final stages of raid5 expand code. |
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On Tuesday January 17, sander@humilis.net wrote: > NeilBrown wrote (ao): > > +config MD_RAID5_RESHAPE > > Would this also be possible for raid6?
Yes. The will follow once raid5 is reasonably reliable. It is essentially the same change to a different file. (One day we will merge raid5 and raid6 together into the one module, but not today).
> > + This option allows this restiping to be done while the array > ^^^^^^^^^ > restriping > > + Please to NOT use it on valuable data with good, tested, backups. > ^^ ^^^^ > do without
Thanks * 3.
> > Thanks a lot for this feature. I'll try to find a spare computer to test > this on. Thanks!
That would be great!
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