I'd say RAID 1, 0 and Crypto are good to go.  We are currently making
major changes to the metadata which will make upgrading impossible
without a dump/restore cycle.  There is unfortunately no way around
this; it is the price to pay for progress.

In a few weeks the softraid metadata changes should settle down.

On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 12:25:53PM +1200, Paul M wrote:
> Is softraid(4) now concidered suitable for use in production  
> environments?
>
> I know that many people have used it for a long time with no problems,
> but that is not my question.
>
> I see that the bioctl man page lists the RAID 4 & 5 disciplines as
> 'experimental' - I'm specificly interested in RAID0.
>
> I've been looking forward to switching from RAIDFrame for some time,
> here's hoping that 4.7 will be that time.
>
>
> I appreciate the fine work all the devs have done, and am extremely
> gratefull to you all that I'm able to use such a fine OS.
> Thank You.
>
>
> paulm

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