Re: [OT] Re: questions about softraid limitations

[Neil Brown <neilb@xxxxxxx>]

On Friday May 16, rabbit+list@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> Wow, this is big :) Is it correct to state that today most of mdadm's tasks 
> can be carried out by toying with sysfs? Fascinating!

Sort-of.

Many of mdadm's tasks are "make it easy to..." or "'automatically
figure out ...".  These things cannot be done by toying in sysfs.

But yes:  most (if not all) direct manipulations of md array can be
done through text files in sysfs.

NeilBrown
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