On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 12:22:56AM +0200, Brendan Hide wrote:
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> On 2015/07/24 07:50 PM, Omar Sandoval wrote:
> > On Fri, Jul 24, 2015 at 02:09:46PM +0200, David Sterba wrote:
> >> On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 01:51:50PM -0700, Omar Sandoval wrote:
> >>> +                 # We can't do replace with these profiles because they +
> >>> # imply only one device ($SCRATCH_DEV), and we need to +                  
> >>> #
> >>> keep $SCRATCH_DEV around for _scratch_mount +                     # and
> >>> _check_scratch_fs. +                      local unsupported=( +           
> >>>                 "single" +
> >>> "dup"
> >> 
> >> DUP does imply single device, but why does 'single' ?
> > 
> > It does not, I apparently forgot that you could use single to 
> > concatenate multiple devices. I'll fix that in v2.
> > 
> > Thanks for reviewing!
> > 
> Late to the party. DUP *implies* single device but there are cases
> where dup is used on a multi-device fs. Even if the use-cases aren't
> good or intended to be long-term, they are still valid, right?

   Yes, but bear in mind that any new (presumably metadata) chunks
allocated on the multi-device FS will end up as RAID-1, because of the
automatic upgrade from DUP to RAID-1. Any balance will also do the
upgrade.

   Hugo.

PS. Can we get rid of that upgrade? It's a pain the arse in so many
ways.

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