Neil Brown <neilb@xxxxxxx> writes: > On Sat, 20 Feb 2010 06:27:54 +0100 > Goswin von Brederlow <goswin-v-b@xxxxxx> wrote: >> So what do you think? Is this lack of cafein speaking? > > I think your cost-benefit trade-off is way off balance on the cost side. > > This sort of complexity really belongs in a filesystem, not in a a block > device. > > NeilBrown So you are saying I should be using zfs instead of ext3+raid5. :) When I read up on zfs last year it could not do any reshaping at all. You could only add new pools but not reshape an existing one. MfG Goswin -- 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