I On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 6:22 PM, Sujit Karataparambil <sjt.kar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Are you talking about hardware raid or software raid. > > I donot think hardware raid can by itself do much of the > book keeping. > > Software Raid I think is different from having raid 0 to raid 1 > to raid 2 to raid 3 to raid 4 to raid 5. > I am taking about mdraid. > hope this is correct information. > > Thanks, > > > On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 11:14 AM, SandeepKsinha <sandeepksinha@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> Say If I have a RAID 5 array of 50GB of five disks of 10GB each. >> >> I have data of 5GB. When a disk fails and replaced with a spare disk. >> Will the reconstruction happen only for the 5GB allocated disk blocks >> or it will happen for the whole disk size. >> >> >> Is it possible to make reconstruction intelligent enough to keep it optimized ? >> >> Thanks. >> >> -- >> Regards, >> Sandeep. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> “To learn is to change. Education is a process that changes the learner.” >> -- >> 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 >> > > > > -- > -- Sujit K M > -- Regards, Sandeep. “To learn is to change. Education is a process that changes the learner.” -- 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
