>From the wiki, I see that scrubbing is not supported on a RAID 5 volume.
Can I still run the scrub routing (maybe read-only?) to check for any issues. I
understand at this point running 3.12 kernel there are no routines to fix
parity issues with RAID 5 while scrubbing but just want to know if I
Thanks for all the info guys.
I ran some tests on the latest 3.12.8 kernel. I set up 3 1GB files and attached
them to /dev/loop{1..3} and created a BTRFS RAID 5 volume with them.
I copied some data (from dev/urandom) into two test files and got their MD5
sums and saved them to a text file.
I t
Thanks again for the added info; very helpful.
I want to keep playing around with BTRFSS RAID 5 and testing with it...
assuming I have a drive with bad blocks, or let's say some inconsistent parity
am I right in assuming that a) a btrfs scrub operation will not fix the stripes
with bad parity a
Hey guys,
I have a 6-drive RAID10 btrfs volume. 2 drives are internal, then I have 2
external 2-bay enclosures. One of the enclosures disconnected and went offline
and I quickly unmounted the volume and then rebooted. With all drives
connected, and visible in "btrfs fi show" I tried to mount th
