On Tue, 2012-07-17 at 12:36 -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 10:11:57AM +0100, James Bottomley wrote: > > There's no such thing in the market today as a removable disk that's > > resizeable. Removable disks are for things like backup cartridges and > > ageing jazz drives. Worse: most removeable devices today are USB card > > readers whose standards compliance varies from iffy to non existent. > > Resizeable disks are currently the province of storage arrays. > > The virtual disks exported by aacraid are both marked removable and > can be resized.
So what are properties of these things? ... or is this just an instance of a RAID manufacturer hacking around a problem by adding a removable flag? James -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
