From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
Subject: Re: RAID 5 Grow
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 12:39:17 -0400
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Richard Scobie wrote:
> I will soon be adding another same sized drive to an existing 3 drive 
> RAID 5 array.
>
> The machine is running Fedora Core 6 with kernel 2.6.20-1.2952.fc6 and 
> mdadm 2.5.4, both of which are the latest available Fedora packages.
>
> Is anyone aware of any obvious bugs in either of these that will 
> jeopardise this resize?
>
> I can compile and install later versions if required, but I'd rather 
> leave the system "standard" if I can.

I did a grow on RAID5 using an earlier FC6 setup, so I don't think you 
will have a problem.

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bill davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
  CTO TMR Associates, Inc
  Doing interesting things with small computers since 1979