From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from cuda.sgi.com (cuda1.sgi.com [192.48.157.11]) by oss.sgi.com (8.14.3/8.14.3/SuSE Linux 0.8) with ESMTP id o88NXY8f071839 for ; Wed, 8 Sep 2010 18:33:35 -0500 Received: from mailsrv14.zmi.at (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by cuda.sgi.com (Spam Firewall) with ESMTP id 7216214EE68A for ; Wed, 8 Sep 2010 16:45:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mailsrv14.zmi.at (mailsrv1.zmi.at [212.69.164.54]) by cuda.sgi.com with ESMTP id jBxNcQLEshwjqK1r for ; Wed, 08 Sep 2010 16:45:33 -0700 (PDT) From: Michael Monnerie Subject: Re: xfs mount/create options (was: XFS status update for August 2010) Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2010 01:34:16 +0200 References: <20100902145959.GA27887@infradead.org> <20100908145148.GB705@dastard> <20100908172431.4a0dbbe5@harpe.intellique.com> In-Reply-To: <20100908172431.4a0dbbe5@harpe.intellique.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <201009090134.16690@zmi.at> List-Id: XFS Filesystem from SGI List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============7871706885813399364==" Sender: xfs-bounces@oss.sgi.com Errors-To: xfs-bounces@oss.sgi.com To: xfs@oss.sgi.com --===============7871706885813399364== Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart9897476.2FNNPLM36t"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit --nextPart9897476.2FNNPLM36t Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mittwoch, 8. September 2010 Emmanuel Florac wrote: > True, this is incredibly long. Adding two disks to an 8 drives array > easily needs 72 hours. =20 Agreed. But how long does the process=20 =2D backup =2D build new RAID with more disks =2D restore take on the same storage? It's not that much faster, and during the time=20 of RAID setup you can't work, if you are very serious about your data.=20 Yes, you can build a raid in background and already move data into it,=20 but you're not secured during that time. I don't take that risk. =2D-=20 mit freundlichen Gr=FCssen, Michael Monnerie, Ing. BSc it-management Internet Services http://proteger.at [gesprochen: Prot-e-schee] Tel: 0660 / 415 65 31 ****** Aktuelles Radiointerview! ****** http://www.it-podcast.at/aktuelle-sendung.html // Wir haben im Moment zwei H=E4user zu verkaufen: // http://zmi.at/langegg/ // http://zmi.at/haus2009/ --nextPart9897476.2FNNPLM36t Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.12 (GNU/Linux) iEYEABECAAYFAkyIHXgACgkQzhSR9xwSCbSlsQCggh9uzIUJpa/ojuMNFQjwssDR 6hIAnj1SKl1OF7uYu54BIbBGr+2JOfXP =ZhkM -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart9897476.2FNNPLM36t-- --===============7871706885813399364== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@oss.sgi.com http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs --===============7871706885813399364==--