[linux-lvm] Problems and questions with LVM on a large raid system.

Barry, Christopher cbarry at infiniconsys.com
Wed Mar 12 21:03:02 UTC 2003


Wouldn't some of the processing be off-loaded to a dedicated controller?

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Christopher Barry
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-----Original Message-----
From: jon+lvm at silicide.dk [mailto:jon+lvm at silicide.dk]
Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 6:16 PM
To: linux-lvm at sistina.com
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Problems and questions with LVM on a large raid
system.


On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 03:59:57PM -0700, Kevin P. Fleming wrote:
> jon+lvm at silicide.dk wrote:
> >you're talking about raid0. You dont rebuild raid0. Not in hardware, not
> >in software.
> 
> OK, I missed that extremely important and very obvious point :-)

thought so. Anyway, why would it take longer time to rebuild the
array using software rather than hardware raid? It's still the
same ammount of data needed to be copied.



JonB

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