From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from nm5-vm0.bullet.mail.ird.yahoo.com ([77.238.189.207]:35990 "HELO nm5-vm0.bullet.mail.ird.yahoo.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1752627Ab3ENPbE (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 May 2013 11:31:04 -0400 Message-ID: <519258A7.4080503@influence-pc.fr> Date: Tue, 14 May 2013 17:30:47 +0200 From: Vincent MIME-Version: 1.0 CC: linux-btrfs Subject: Re: Remove a materially failed device from a Btrfs "single-raid" using partitions References: <5190F59F.405@influence-pc.fr> <5190F9C7.1080904@influence-pc.fr> <5191071B.7090209@influence-pc.fr> <5741BE95-3287-4054-A3AE-EC9CE4A26909@colorremedies.com> In-Reply-To: <5741BE95-3287-4054-A3AE-EC9CE4A26909@colorremedies.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed To: unlisted-recipients:; (no To-header on input) Sender: linux-btrfs-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Why is it more easier to extend a Brfs partition rather than to reduce it, while the single raid is supposed to be made ​​for that?