On Fri, 3 May 2013 12:23:24 -0400 "John Stoffel" <john@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Sure, but I'm saying that MD should push the policy to default to > doing this. You can turn if off if you like and if you know enough. I wouldn't want mdadm suddenly change its behavior on my systems to activate some automated waste of resources, and leave me scrambling how to disable this, with the point of this whole change being to pander to stupid and greedy people (because using RAID5 and not RAID6 with a set-up of six 4 TB drives is nothing but utter stupidity and greed). Let them lose their arrays once or twice, and learn. -- With respect, Roman
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