> We discussed using the top bits of the chunk type field field to store a > number of redundant disks -- so instead of RAID5, RAID6, etc., we end up > with a single 'RAID56' flag, and the amount of redundancy is stored > elsewhere. Is there any sort of timeline for RAID5/6 support in btrfs? I currently have 8 drives in a zfs-fuse RAIDZ2 (RAID6) configuration, and I'd love to see how btrfs compares to that, once it's ready. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
