Dear David, In message <50922FA4.7070702@xxxxxxxxxxxx> you wrote: > > If you make your big raid1 pair an LVM physical volume, you can split it > into logical volumes as and when you want, and re-size them whenever > necessary. Note, however, that the unpartitioned space within the LVM > physical volume is still "used" as far as the SSD is concerned, since > the initial raid1 synchronisation has written to it. So only space What if the creation of the array was done with "--assume-clean" ? Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, MD: Wolfgang Denk & Detlev Zundel HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-10 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: wd@xxxxxxx Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing. - Clive James -- 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