From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jun 20 19:12:16 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 758E2EFB for ; Thu, 20 Jun 2013 19:12:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-docs@allanjude.com) Received: from mx1.scaleengine.net (beauharnois2.bhs1.scaleengine.net [142.4.218.15]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5624A1F34 for ; Thu, 20 Jun 2013 19:12:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [10.1.1.1] (S01060001abad1dea.hm.shawcable.net [50.70.108.129]) (Authenticated sender: allan.jude@scaleengine.com) by mx1.scaleengine.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 7387C308A6 for ; Thu, 20 Jun 2013 19:03:21 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <51C351FF.5090502@allanjude.com> Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2013 15:03:27 -0400 From: Allan Jude User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:20.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/20.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: RFC: Handbook Storage chapter RAID section removal References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2013 19:12:16 -0000 On 2013-06-20 14:20, Warren Block wrote: > The Handbook Storage chapter has a section called RAID that describes > the use of ccd(4) and ataraid(4). > > ccd(4) is obsolete, having been replaced several times by newer > drivers. I think ataraid(4) has been supplanted by graid(8). > > So I propose to remove that RAID section entirely. Yes, people may > still be using these devices. But we should not be recommending them > to new users. > > If you have a reason that should not be done, speak now. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-doc@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-doc > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-doc-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" Since gmirror and graid are already covered in the GEOM chapter, that probably makes sense. Organizationally, there seems to be a mix of where the information is. Should all of the GEOM stuff be in the Storage chapter, or should GEOM stuff like gbde and geli be moved from Storage to GEOM?