On Fri, 6 May 2011 09:17:52 +0200 Keld JÃrn Simonsen <keld@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I would like linux MD raid10 functionality to be part of the Linux MD > RAID1 module, and be called raid1. This is in accordance with the > use of the RAID1 term as standadized by SNIA. In fact the RAID10-offset > layout is an implementation of a SNIA RAID specification. The RAID10-near > layout is an implementation of a simple RAID layout. And the RAID10-far > layout is just another layout far a mirrored RAID. So all these types > could just be defined as different RAID1 layouts. RAID1 is RAID1, RAID10 is RAID10. RAID1 on 4 drives is very different from RAID10 on 4 drives. Don't add confusion by trying to rename RAID10 to RAID1. -- With respect, Roman
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