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SubjectRe: [PATCH 005 of 5] md: Final stages of raid5 expand code.
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!

NeilBrown
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