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Date:      Thu, 20 Jun 2013 15:03:27 -0400
From:      Allan Jude <freebsd-docs@allanjude.com>
To:        freebsd-doc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: RFC: Handbook Storage chapter RAID section removal
Message-ID:  <51C351FF.5090502@allanjude.com>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1306201211180.62319@wonkity.com>
References:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1306201211180.62319@wonkity.com>

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On 2013-06-20 14:20, Warren Block wrote:
> The Handbook Storage chapter has a section called RAID that describes
> the use of ccd(4) and ataraid(4).
>
> ccd(4) is obsolete, having been replaced several times by newer
> drivers. I think ataraid(4) has been supplanted by graid(8).
>
> So I propose to remove that RAID section entirely.  Yes, people may
> still be using these devices.  But we should not be recommending them
> to new users.
>
> If you have a reason that should not be done, speak now.
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Since gmirror and graid are already covered in the GEOM chapter, that
probably makes sense. Organizationally, there seems to be a mix of where
the information is. Should all of the GEOM stuff be in the Storage
chapter, or should GEOM stuff like gbde and geli be moved from Storage
to GEOM?



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