gvinum: problem for adding drives

Lukas Ertl le at FreeBSD.org
Thu Mar 30 14:45:21 UTC 2006


On Sat, 25 Mar 2006, Olivier Cochard wrote:

> Normally, I should have one volume of 102Mb...
>
> But gvinum create a volume of 204Mb...

OK, that's another bug.

> Then here are my question:
> - Is 'concat' equivalent to mirroring ?

No, 'concat' is the plex organization, but you get mirroring via multiple 
plexes.

> - Can I use a 'sd lenght 0' for disk with different size for 'concat' ?

Within one plex: yes.  But I need to add a protection for unequally sized 
plexes in a volume, too.

thanks,
le

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