stripe and mirror on the same disks

Matthew D. Fuller fullermd at over-yonder.net
Mon Feb 9 16:19:04 PST 2004


On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 11:31:16PM +0100 I heard the voice of
Lukas Ertl, and lo! it spake thus:
> On Mon, 9 Feb 2004, sebastian ssmoller wrote:
> 
> > how does geom_vinum fit into this situation ?
> 
> I plan to have geom_vinum as a true drop-in replacement, so any
> combination of current vinum volumes should be supported, too.

OK, this has been on my mind for a bit here; how drop-in is drop-in?
If I setup a box with Vinum now, will those filesystems be able to
just slide into being geom_vinum'd later on, or will it have to be
moved off elsewhere and the filesystem remade?


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