From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jon Hardcastle Subject: Re: Software, Raid 5, Different Size Drives. Date: Mon, 7 Sep 2009 03:35:58 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <851324.19026.qm@web51304.mail.re2.yahoo.com> References: <47af6defcf34329212cd18ef65edad38.squirrel@neil.brown.name> Reply-To: Jon@eHardcastle.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Return-path: In-Reply-To: <47af6defcf34329212cd18ef65edad38.squirrel@neil.brown.name> Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Jon@eHardcastle.com, NeilBrown Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids --- On Sun, 16/8/09, NeilBrown wrote: ... > > > > (also anyone know if raid5 to raid 6 native support is > anywhere near?) > > Yes. It works with 2.6.30 (or preferrable 2.6.31) and the > devel-3.1 branch > from my git tree git://neil.brown.name/mdadm > > NeilBrown > I am probably being a bit thick here, but I am running 2.6.8 as per http://packages.gentoo.org/package/sys-fs/mdadm Does this imply that I already have these features.. as i am pretty sure i don't (unless it is undocumented) I want to add 2 more drives to my array and grow it/reshape from raid 5 to 6... ----------------------- N: Jon Hardcastle E: Jon@eHardcastle.com 'Do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring worries of its own.' -----------------------