From: Max Waterman <davidmaxwaterman+gmane@fastmail.co.uk>
To: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: First RAID Setup
Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2005 17:03:32 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <do5t17$2g9$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <17318.1702.810296.329634@cse.unsw.edu.au>
Neil Brown wrote:
>
> Converting a raid5 to a raid6 with 2 extra drives (thus having more
> space as well as more redundancy)
Yeah! That's me :D
> is a possibility as the extra space
> can be effectively used to keep to old copy of a stripe safe while
> writing the new copy.
>
> This sort of conversion is planned, but will take somewhat longer.
Great!
I'm not in a hurry (though perhaps I should be :|).
Max.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-12-19 9:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-12-15 20:02 First RAID Setup Callahan, Tom
2005-12-15 20:22 ` Andargor The Wise
2005-12-15 20:46 ` Brad Campbell
2005-12-15 21:31 ` Tobias Hofmann
2005-12-16 1:51 ` Max Waterman
2005-12-16 8:01 ` Tobias Hofmann
2005-12-16 1:53 ` Neil Brown
2005-12-16 8:08 ` Tobias Hofmann
2005-12-19 1:02 ` Neil Brown
2005-12-19 9:03 ` Max Waterman [this message]
2005-12-16 8:42 ` Gordon Henderson
2005-12-22 14:20 ` Bill Davidsen
2005-12-22 14:24 ` Mattias Wadenstein
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-12-22 17:03 Andrew Burgess
2005-12-15 21:46 Callahan, Tom
2005-12-15 20:37 Callahan, Tom
2005-12-17 0:00 ` Andargor The Wise
2005-12-17 2:01 ` Andargor The Wise
2005-12-18 22:08 ` Andargor The Wise
2005-12-22 14:27 ` Bill Davidsen
2005-12-22 15:00 ` Andargor The Wise
2005-12-15 19:35 Callahan, Tom
2005-12-15 19:44 ` Andargor The Wise
2005-12-22 14:00 ` Bill Davidsen
2005-12-15 19:09 Andargor The Wise
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