[zfs-discuss] Re: How much do we really want zpool remove?

2007-01-18 Thread Celso
Both removing disks from a zpool and modifying raidz arrays would be very useful. I would also still love to have ditto data blocks. Is there any progress on this? Celso. This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs

[zfs-discuss] Re: Proposal: multiple copies of user data

2006-09-12 Thread Celso
the amount of available space. Just to reiterate, I think this would be an awesome feature! Celso. PS. Please feel free to correct me on any technical inaccuracies. I am trying to learn about zfs and Solaris 10 in general. This message posted from opensolaris.org

[zfs-discuss] Re: Re: Proposal: multiple copies of user data

2006-09-12 Thread Celso
On 12/09/06, Celso [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One of the great things about zfs, is that it protects not just against mechanical failure, but against silent data corruption. Having this available to laptop owners seems to me to be important to making zfs even more attractive. I'm

[zfs-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Proposal: multiple copies of user data

2006-09-12 Thread Celso
On 12/09/06, Celso [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ...you split one disk in two. you then have effectively two partitions which you can then create a new mirrored zpool with. Then everything is mirrored. Correct? Everything in the filesystems in the pool, yes. With ditto blocks, you can

[zfs-discuss] Re: Proposal: multiple copies of user data

2006-09-12 Thread Celso
://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discu ss Celso This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

[zfs-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Re: Proposal: multiple copies of user data

2006-09-12 Thread Celso
On 12/09/06, Celso [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think it has already been said that in many peoples experience, when a disk fails, it completely fails. Especially on laptops. Of course ditto blocks wouldn't help you in this situation either! Exactly. I still think that silent data