On Wednesday 15 November 2006 16:58, John Nielsen wrote:
It is possible to convert regular devices into gmirror members after they
have data on them, but unless you're extremely careful there's a small risk
of the gmirror metadata sector overlapping a data sector.
OK, I see the warning in the
On Wednesday 15 November 2006 10:40, Jonathan McKeown wrote:
On Wednesday 15 November 2006 16:58, John Nielsen wrote:
It is possible to convert regular devices into gmirror members after
they have data on them, but unless you're extremely careful there's a
small risk of the gmirror metadata
On Wednesday 15 November 2006 18:52, John Nielsen wrote:
[risk that last sector of geom(4) provider is already in use]
It's generally significantly less likely to even be available for use due
to device sizes not dividing evenly into the block sizes used by the
filesystem, etc.
Depending on