Re: converting one-disk btrfs into RAID-1?

2010-10-12 Thread Tomasz Torcz
On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 11:32:07AM +0200, David Brown wrote: On 11/10/2010 19:06, Chris Ball wrote: Hi, Is it possible to turn a 1-disk (partition) btrfs filesystem into RAID-1? Not yet, but I'm pretty sure it's on the roadmap. - Chris. Is it possible to view the raid

Re: converting one-disk btrfs into RAID-1?

2010-10-12 Thread Hugo Mills
On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 11:34:31AM +0200, Tomasz Torcz wrote: On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 11:32:07AM +0200, David Brown wrote: Is it possible to view the raid levels of data and meta data for an existing btrfs filesystem? It's easy to pick them when creating the system, but I couldn't find any

Re: converting one-disk btrfs into RAID-1?

2010-10-12 Thread Tomasz Torcz
On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 10:49:35AM +0100, Hugo Mills wrote: On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 11:34:31AM +0200, Tomasz Torcz wrote: On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 11:32:07AM +0200, David Brown wrote: Is it possible to view the raid levels of data and meta data for an existing btrfs filesystem? It's easy

Re: converting one-disk btrfs into RAID-1?

2010-10-12 Thread David Brown
On 12/10/2010 11:34, Tomasz Torcz wrote: On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 11:32:07AM +0200, David Brown wrote: On 11/10/2010 19:06, Chris Ball wrote: Hi, Is it possible to turn a 1-disk (partition) btrfs filesystem into RAID-1? Not yet, but I'm pretty sure it's on the roadmap. - Chris.

converting one-disk btrfs into RAID-1?

2010-10-11 Thread Tomasz Chmielewski
Some Linux distributions started adding btrfs support in their installers. Unfortunately, you can't specify your own mkfs.btrfs parameters, so the best an installer can produce is a btrfs filesystem made on one partition. Is it possible to turn a 1-disk (partition) btrfs filesystem into

Re: converting one-disk btrfs into RAID-1?

2010-10-11 Thread Chris Ball
Hi, Is it possible to turn a 1-disk (partition) btrfs filesystem into RAID-1? Not yet, but I'm pretty sure it's on the roadmap. - Chris. -- Chris Ball c...@laptop.org One Laptop Per Child -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-btrfs in the body of a message