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Date:      Wed, 9 May 2007 15:57:33 -0500
From:      "Rick C. Petty" <rick-freebsd@kiwi-computer.com>
To:        Lukas Ertl <le@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-geom@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Nesting gvinum?
Message-ID:  <20070509205733.GA29809@keira.kiwi-computer.com>
In-Reply-To: <464229CD.9030901@freebsd.org>
References:  <4641DE02.3000706@mcad.edu> <20070509160018.GB22504@keira.kiwi-computer.com> <4641F533.4000101@mcad.edu> <20070509171156.GB24152@keira.kiwi-computer.com> <464229CD.9030901@freebsd.org>

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On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 10:06:37PM +0200, Lukas Ertl wrote:
> Rick C. Petty wrote:
> 
> > And you can do this with software RAID5 as well.
> 
> You can't boot from a RAID5 gvinum plex currently, and probably never
> will, as the loader would need to understand all the RAID5
> transformations to locate the kernel.

Oops, I was thinking of booting from gvinum mirrors, which it can do.

-- Rick C. Petty



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