On Thu, 21 Jul 2011, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
Ok. Pol, keep in mind that all drives must be identical size when creating an array on raw disks. You said you're now working with 6 identical WD drives so this shouldn't be an issue.
They don't have to be identical size. It'll use the smallest component size and use that much data on all drives.
I recommend to use superblock v1.2, which is default in later versions of mdadm.
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