Roman Mamedov put forth on 3/31/2011 12:16 AM: > On Wed, 30 Mar 2011 23:56:26 -0500 > Stan Hoeppner <stan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Roman Mamedov put forth on 3/30/2011 12:50 PM: >>> So I guess a viable and interesting solution could be an mdadm stripe over >>> two or more DRBD mirrors, effectively providing RAID10. Although that's >>> not quite what I am looking for (RAID5/6-levels of overhead and >>> resilience). >> >> The mdraid driver sits beneath DRBD. What you suggest above is impossible. > > I thought DRBD presents just a regular kernel-level block device in /dev, and > seeing how one can create mdraid out of just any kind of block device, > including those provided by AoE, iSCSI, LVM, dmcrypt or even 'loop', are you > really sure this matters here? Do it and report your results. -- Stan -- 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
