From: "Keld Jørn Simonsen" <keld@dkuug.dk>
To: Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>
Cc: "Daniel L. Miller" <dmiller@amfes.com>, linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Re-size RAID-10
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2009 09:14:18 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090326081418.GB23977@rap.rap.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <18890.44223.469.924083@notabene.brown>
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 09:14:22AM +1100, Neil Brown wrote:
> On Wednesday March 25, dmiller@amfes.com wrote:
> > I think I asked this once before, if so I apologize for the redundancy -
> > but then again maybe something's changed...
> >
> > I've got a RAID-10 array with four drives. It's nearing capacity, and I
> > need to explore expansion options. Can I simply add a pair of new
> > drives? Or do I have to archive the information first and rebuild the
> > array from scratch?
>
> It is not currently possible to resize a raid-10.
In my mind, it should not be that difficult, tho, to do it.
Is resize an operation that needs to be done with the fs unmounted?
best regards
keld
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-03-26 8:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-03-25 21:51 Re-size RAID-10 Daniel L. Miller
2009-03-25 22:14 ` Neil Brown
2009-03-26 7:40 ` Raz
2009-03-27 4:44 ` Neil Brown
2009-03-26 8:14 ` Keld Jørn Simonsen [this message]
2009-03-26 8:22 ` Raz
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