On Thursday January 19, psusi@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: > I'm currently of the opinion that dm needs a raid5 and raid6 module > added, then the user land lvm tools fixed to use them, and then you > could use dm instead of md. The benefit being that dm pushes things > like volume autodetection and management out of the kernel to user space > where it belongs. But that's just my opinion... The in-kernel autodetection in md is purely legacy support as far as I am concerned. md does volume detection in user space via 'mdadm'. What other "things like" were you thinking of. NeilBrown - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
