Re: The state of btrfs RAID6 as of kernel 3.13-rc1

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On Sun, Nov 24, 2013 at 02:47:56PM +0100, Hans-Kristian Bakke wrote:
> Hi
> 
> What is the general state of btrfs RAID6 as of kernel 3.13-rc1 and the
> latest btrfs tools?
> 
> More specifically:
> - Is it able to correct errors during scrubs?

   Not yet, I believe.

> - Is it able to transparently handle disk failures without downtime?

   Not yet.

> - Is it possible to convert btrfs RAID10 to RAID6 without recreating the fs?

   Yes.

> - Is it possible to add/remove drives to a RAID6 array?

   Yes.

   HTH,
   Hugo.

> Regards,
> 
> Hans-Kristian

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