On 25 February 2013 23:35, Suman C <schakr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I think it would be great if there is a lvm volume or zfs zvol type > support in btrfs. As far as I can tell, there's nobody actively > working on this feature. I want to know what the core developers think > of this feature, is it technically possible? any strong opinions? > implementation ideas? > > I'd be happy to work towards this feature, but want your feedback > before proceeding.
Btrfs already has capabilities to add and remove block devices on the fly. Data can be stripped or mirrored or both. Raid 5/6 is in testing at the moment. https://btrfs.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Using_Btrfs_with_Multiple_Devices https://btrfs.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/UseCases#RAID Which specific features do you think btrfs is lacking? Mike -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
