On Fri, 11 May 2007 00:09:52 +0200, you wrote: >Elliot Finley wrote: >> If you could start with a 3 drive zraid2 as the underlying pool >> storage and later add drives to the existing zraid2 as space was >> needed, then ZFS would be the ultimate FS (at least for me). >> >> Any takers? How hard would this be? > >Isn't zraid2 like RAID6, e.g. includes 2 "parity" components? How do you >propose to redistribute the parity blocks after a disk is included in >already functioning RAID5 or RAID6 volume? > >(hint: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAID5#RAID_5) The new 3Ware cards do Online Capacity expansion. So it's obviously not impossible.Received on Fri May 11 2007 - 16:13:06 UTC
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