> Currently I am converting my 6x 2tb raid5 from 256 chunk down > to 4k. Such an (euphemism) audacious plan! > While the reshape was running it was running around 4mb/s, > which is slow to begin with. Thanks for confirming how fast this is. > Yesterday we lost power and afte the system came back up, I > was able to bring the raid back up and running via 'export > MDADM_GROW_ALLOW_OLD=1`. This is a really (euphemism) strategic action! > The current issue is that the reshape is running with only > 700kb/s. Thanks for confirming how fast this is. > Any ideas? Some, but perhaps you would not like them :-). BTW I wonder whether the design was as (euphemism) stunning as using 5400/5900RPM drives with 4KiB hardware sectors (such as many current 2TB drives) without alignment, because it would be a suitably (euphemism) extreme achievement in line with those above. -- 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
