From: "John Stoffel" <john@stoffel.org>
To: antlists <antlists@youngman.org.uk>
Cc: John Stoffel <john@stoffel.org>, linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Linux raid-like idea
Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2020 08:50:27 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <24414.5523.261076.733659@quad.stoffel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9ba44595-8986-0b22-7495-d8a15fb96dbd@youngman.org.uk>
>>>>> "antlists" == antlists <antlists@youngman.org.uk> writes:
antlists> On 12/09/2020 18:28, John Stoffel wrote:
>> I had one of my 4tb disks fall out of my main VG, but I didn't lose
>> and data, I just checked the disk and added it back in. I've got a
>> new 4tb disk on order along with a drive cage so I can balance things
>> better.
>>
>> But it's almost to the point where it's cheaper to buy a pair of 8tb
>> drives to replace the 4x4tb drives I'm using now. But I probably
>> won't.
>>
antlists> You should have bought an 8TB to replace the 4 ... one more
antlists> failure :-( and you would have your 2x8 (and raid-0 the
antlists> remaining 4s to provide your 3rd mirror).
I know, I really need to buy another drive, but my main system is
full, so I *also* need to either get a new case, or one of those 5 x
3.5" into 3 x 5.25" bay cages to make some room. Decisions... decisions...
>> I could write for hours here... it's a tough problem space to work
>> through.
antlists> Made worse if, like me, you're more into logical
antlists> completeness than "will it finish in finite time" :-)
For sure!
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-09-13 12:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <1cf0d18c-2f63-6bca-9884-9544b0e7c54e.ref@aim.com>
2020-08-24 17:23 ` Linux raid-like idea Brian Allen Vanderburg II
2020-08-28 15:31 ` antlists
2020-09-05 21:47 ` Brian Allen Vanderburg II
2020-09-05 22:42 ` Wols Lists
2020-09-11 15:14 ` Brian Allen Vanderburg II
2020-09-11 19:16 ` antlists
2020-09-11 20:14 ` Brian Allen Vanderburg II
2020-09-12 6:09 ` Song Liu
2020-09-12 14:40 ` Adam Goryachev
2020-09-12 16:19 ` antlists
2020-09-12 17:28 ` John Stoffel
2020-09-12 18:41 ` antlists
2020-09-13 12:50 ` John Stoffel [this message]
2020-09-13 16:01 ` Wols Lists
2020-09-13 23:49 ` Brian Allen Vanderburg II
2020-09-15 2:12 ` John Stoffel
[not found] ` <43ce60a7-64d1-51bc-f29c-7a6388ad91d5@grumpydevil.homelinux.org>
2020-09-15 18:12 ` John Stoffel
2020-09-15 19:52 ` Rudy Zijlstra
2020-09-15 2:09 ` John Stoffel
2020-09-15 11:14 ` Roger Heflin
2020-09-15 18:07 ` John Stoffel
2020-09-15 19:34 ` Ram Ramesh
2020-09-14 17:19 ` Phillip Susi
2020-09-14 17:26 ` Wols Lists
2020-09-15 11:32 ` Nix
2020-09-15 18:10 ` John Stoffel
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