From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Wols Lists Subject: Re: Issue with growing RAID10 Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2016 18:09:24 +0000 Message-ID: <581A2BD4.3070109@youngman.org.uk> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Robert LeBlanc , linux-raid@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids On 02/11/16 17:59, Robert LeBlanc wrote: > We would like to add read performance to our RAID10 volume by adding > another drive (we don't care about space), so I did the following test > with poor results. Quicky reply ... I don't think you can change the number of raid-devices on a raid10. Are you trying to replace a slow drive with a faster one? You can probably use the --replace option. If not that, what do you want to achieve? Cheers, Wol