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From: David Cure <lnk@cure.nom.fr>
Subject: Re: max number of devices in raid6 array
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2009 14:19:11 +0200
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Le Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 10:38:40AM +0100, John Robinson ecrivait :
> 
> The limit is only with version 0.90 metadata, which is the default. I'd
> recommend you do a bit of reading to pick metadata version 1.0, 1.1 or
> 1.2, according to any requirements you may have, then tell mdadm what your
> choice is with --metadata= while creating your array.

	thanks for your quick reply, I'm going to read the spec of these
metadata's version.

	David.