On Fri, 3 May 2013, John Stoffel wrote:
We've got all these compute cycles kicking around that could be used to make things even more reliable, we should be using them in some smart way.
I would like to see mdadm tell the user that RAID5 is not a recommended raid level for component drives over 200 TB in size and recommend people to use RAID6, and ask for confirmation from the operator to go ahead and create RAID5 anyway if operator really wants that.
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