Guy wrote: > Can anyone explain how RAID6 works? I understand RAID5, XOR, but I don't > see how that could be extended to allow any 2 disks to fail. > If you want the gory details, I've written a short paper on it: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/hpa/raid6.pdf -hpa - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html