Re: Device delete returns unable to go below four devices on raid10 on 5 drive setup

2013-09-01 Thread Steven Post
On Sun, 2013-09-01 at 14:08 +0200, Steven Post wrote: On Sat, 2013-08-31 at 18:03 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: On Aug 31, 2013, at 5:55 PM, Steven Post redalert.comman...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, 2013-08-31 at 11:42 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: Yes. It might take a few minutes after

Device delete returns unable to go below four devices on raid10 on 5 drive setup

2013-08-31 Thread Steven Post
Hello list, I have a 5 drive raid10 setup (6th sata port malfunctions, all drives are 3TB in size). I want to remove a single drive, yet the 'btrfs device delete' command gives me the unable to go below four devices on raid10 error. This is the result after first deleting a device, after a

Re: Device delete returns unable to go below four devices on raid10 on 5 drive setup

2013-08-31 Thread Duncan
Steven Post posted on Sat, 31 Aug 2013 12:12:55 +0200 as excerpted: Btrfs Btrfs v0.19 The system is running Debian Wheezy (kernel 3.2.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.2.46-1 x86_64). Is this something known (and possibly resolved in a later version), or should I open a bug report about it? Could

Re: Device delete returns unable to go below four devices on raid10 on 5 drive setup

2013-08-31 Thread Chris Murphy
On Aug 31, 2013, at 4:12 AM, Steven Post redalert.comman...@gmail.com wrote: The system is running Debian Wheezy (kernel 3.2.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.2.46-1 x86_64). Is this something known (and possibly resolved in a later version), or should I open a bug report about it? Try 3.10 or

Re: Device delete returns unable to go below four devices on raid10 on 5 drive setup

2013-08-31 Thread Hugo Mills
On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 11:42:28AM -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: On Aug 31, 2013, at 4:12 AM, Steven Post redalert.comman...@gmail.com wrote: The system is running Debian Wheezy (kernel 3.2.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.2.46-1 x86_64). Is this something known (and possibly resolved in a

Re: Device delete returns unable to go below four devices on raid10 on 5 drive setup

2013-08-31 Thread Steven Post
On Sat, 2013-08-31 at 11:42 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: On Aug 31, 2013, at 4:12 AM, Steven Post redalert.comman...@gmail.com wrote: The system is running Debian Wheezy (kernel 3.2.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.2.46-1 x86_64). Is this something known (and possibly resolved in a later

Re: Device delete returns unable to go below four devices on raid10 on 5 drive setup

2013-08-31 Thread Chris Murphy
On Aug 31, 2013, at 5:55 PM, Steven Post redalert.comman...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, 2013-08-31 at 11:42 -0600, Chris Murphy wrote: Yes. It might take a few minutes after the chunks are reallocated for the device to be removed from the volume. I've had some cases where even a reboot was