Re: ANNOUNCE: mdadm 2.4 - A tool for managing Soft RAID under Linux

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Neil Brown wrote:
> I am pleased to announce the availability of
>    mdadm version 2.4
> ..
>
> Release 2.4 primarily adds support for increasing the number of
> devices in a RAID5 array, which requires 2.6.17 (or some -rc or -mm
> prerelease).
> ..
Is there a corresponding means to increase the size of a file system to
use this?
>     -   Allow --monitor to work with arrays with >28 devices
>   
So, how DO we get past the old 26 device "alphabet limit" ?

Thanks, as always, for the great work, Neil.



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