Hardware RAID 5 - Need vinum?

Thomas Hurst tom.hurst at clara.net
Fri May 13 22:13:17 PDT 2005


* Greg 'groggy' Lehey (grog at FreeBSD.org) wrote:

> There have been issues with growfs in the past; last time I looked
> it hadn't been updated to handle UFS 2.  If you don't need the UFS 2
> functionality, you might be better off using UFS 1 if you intend to
> grow the file system.

growfs gained "basic" UFS2 support in June 2002 according to the CVS
log.  It seems pretty unloved; the last interesting commit was 7
months ago ("important fixes", still not MFCd) but that's why we
have backups, right? :)

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Thomas 'Freaky' Hurst
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