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Re: RAID-1 to RAID-5 online migration?



On Tue, 2004-09-14 at 00:39, Russell Coker wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Sep 2004 18:32, "Donovan Baarda" <abo@minkirri.apana.org.au> wrote:
[...]
> Writing an algorithm to do this would not be difficult at all.  The problem is 
> fitting it into the overall design of the system.
> 
> I could write a sample program to simulate this in a few hours.  Getting the 
> code to work in the Linux kernel is quite another matter.
> 
> This would be a really good kernel coding project for someone.  Much fame and 
> fortune waits for someone who can make some significant improvements in this 
> area!

Is there any up-to-date "State of the RAID Nation" statement? I'd hate
to start digging into RAID code only to find that RAID Mk.2 was going to
replace everything I'd been looking at.

-- 
Donovan Baarda <abo@minkirri.apana.org.au>
http://minkirri.apana.org.au/~abo/



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