On Fri, May 06, 2011 at 03:26:52PM +0200, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote: > On Fri, 6 May 2011, Keld Jørn Simonsen wrote: > > >I am proposing that we call our raid10 layout types for RAID1 - in > >accordance with SNIA standards, and in accordance with the common > >understanding as demonstrated by you and others, even here on the > >linux-raid kernel mailing list. > > Just so we're clear, if I create a raid1 with 4 drives I want 4 identical > copies of the same information, not RAID1+0. > > How should this be handled with your suggestion? With parameters like the ones that we use today for raid10. Something like mdadm --create /dev/md0 --level=1 -n 4 --layout=c4 /dev/sd[abcd]1 assuming a new layout type "classic" abbreviated as "c". "n4" could also do for the layout value. best regards keld -- 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
