Re: [PATCH md 2 of 4] Fix raid6 problem

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On 2005-02-03T08:39:41, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Yes, right now there is no RAID5->RAID6 conversion tool that I know of.

Hm. One of the checksums is identical, as is the disk layout of the
data, no?

So wouldn't mdadm with the right parameters forcing the right super
block to be written, and then the missing disk to be hot-added "convert"
this?

But yes, I'd recommend a backup before doing so ;-)


Mit freundlichen Grüßen,
    Lars Marowsky-Brée <lmb@xxxxxxx>

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