Re: How to grow RAID1 mirror on top of LVM?

[Lars Täuber <taeuber@xxxxxxx>]

Hi there!

Neil Brown <neilb@xxxxxxx> schrieb:
> The only possible problem area in your recipe is if the drives are not
> actually identical (not all 750GB drive have the same number of
> blocks), the array you get with the -G command might be too big to
> allow the partition you create on the new sda.  However if the drives
> do have exactly the same number of sectors, this will not be a problem.

I think this problem is not true if you grow the array after including the second bigger disk. Because then all involved partition and their sizes are known.
Am I right?

Greetings
Lars
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