md-raid support 50/60 & spare space support

Anton Gavriliuk <[email protected]> Fri, 6 Mar 2026 13:17:58 +0200

Newsgroups	gmane.linux.raid
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Hi

Are there any plans to add support for md-raid 50/60 ?
Maximum recommended number of disks for single raid5 shouldn't exceed 8.
So raid 50/60 would be very useful for systems with 64-96 disks.

And also any plans for spare space support (instead of spare disk) ?

Anton

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