Re: Replace RAID devices without resorting to degraded mode?

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On 13/03/14 00:18, NeilBrown wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Mar 2014 13:45:31 +0100 David Brown <david.brown@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> 
>> So for raid1, you would add a new mirror device, making a 3-way mirror
>> instead of a 2-way one (I don't know off-hand if md raid allows this
>> re-shape).
> 
> It sure does. raid1 can be 1-way, 2-way, 3-way, 4-way ..... and "mdadm
> --grow" can easily switch between them.
> 

I thought that was the case, but I didn't want to promise anything
without checking.

Thanks,

David



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