From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Brad Campbell Subject: Re: raid5 code ok with 2TB + ? Date: Sun, 28 Nov 2004 14:57:48 +0400 Message-ID: <41A9AF2C.5010706@wasp.net.au> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Stephan van Hienen Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids Stephan van Hienen wrote: > in the past the raid5 code was 32bits internal > and the limit was 2TB > > is this fixed in the 2.6.x ? I hope so, I have been using it on a 2.2TB raid-5 for months now. (I have completely filled the partition and e2fsck it monthly so I would hope any glitches should have surfaced by now) brad@srv:~$ cat /proc/mdstat Personalities : [raid0] [raid5] [raid6] md2 : active raid5 sdl[0] sdm[2] sdk[1] 488396800 blocks level 5, 128k chunk, algorithm 2 [3/3] [UUU] md0 : active raid5 sda1[0] sdj1[9] sdi1[8] sdh1[7] sdg1[6] sdf1[5] sde1[4] sdd1[3] sdc1[2] sdb1[1] 2206003968 blocks level 5, 128k chunk, algorithm 0 [10/10] [UUUUUUUUUU] -- Brad /"\ Save the Forests \ / ASCII RIBBON CAMPAIGN Burn a Greenie. X AGAINST HTML MAIL / \