Re: Raid-5 to Raid-6 conversion?

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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
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