Followup to: <405462FF.3000205@wasp.net.au> By author: Brad Campbell <brad@wasp.net.au> In newsgroup: linux.dev.raid > > The crux of this is I'm going to max out my hardware capacity and add an extra 3 drives to this > array (Trusting my life to raidreconf to expand the array). > Is it feasible to at a later time add an extra disk and convert the raid-5 to a raid-6 on the fly ? > It should be theoretically possible, but there is currently no code to do it. -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