Re: RAID56 - 6 parity raid

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On 05/02/2018 11:20 PM, waxhead wrote:
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> Ok, before attempting and answer I have to admit that I do not know enough about how RAID56 is laid out on disk in BTRFS terms. Is data checksummed pr. stripe or pr. disk? Is parity calculated on the data only or is it calculated on the data+checksum ?!
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Data is checksummed per block. The parity is invisible to the checksum. The parity are allocated in an "address space" parallel to the data "address space" exposed by the BG.

BR
G.Baroncelli

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