[Tfug] Crappy USB LVM/Software RAID10 performance?

Zack Williams zdwzdw at gmail.com
Fri May 29 15:13:53 MST 2009


> The Linux LVM and RAID layer can be deployed on a per-partition basis, or a
> full drive basis. I'm doing full drive RAID10 and LVM.

Ah, this is what Bowie's doing:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non-standard_RAID_levels#Linux_MD_RAID_10

Only needs 2 drives, but is definitely not what is referred to by
others as RAID 10 (which has the 4 disk minimum that I mentioned)

- Zack




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