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From: Tomasz Chmielewski <tch@virtall.com>
To: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: question about creating a raid10
Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 08:28:30 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <80ef8767a6a5fc0477559732cf18ecb8@virtall.com> (raw)

> It is actually more like RAID-1E which is supported by some hardware
> RAID HBA. The difference is that RAID-1E is usually using strict
> sequential block placement algorithm and assumes disks of equal size,
> while btrfs raid10 is more flexible in selecting where next mirror pair
> is allocated.

s/flexible/random/

In sense, with btrfs, you can't really choose where the blocks are 
allocated, that's not really the definition of "flexible"?

             reply	other threads:[~2019-01-17 23:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-01-17 23:28 Tomasz Chmielewski [this message]
2019-01-19  2:12 ` question about creating a raid10 Chris Murphy
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2019-01-16 14:36 Stefan K
2019-01-16 14:42 ` Hugo Mills
2019-01-16 14:58   ` Stefan K
2019-01-16 18:15     ` Chris Murphy
2019-01-17  0:59       ` Paul Jones
2019-01-17 12:33       ` Austin S. Hemmelgarn
2019-01-17 19:17       ` Andrei Borzenkov
2019-01-18  7:02       ` Stefan K
2019-01-18 13:30         ` Jukka Larja
2019-01-19  2:43         ` Chris Murphy

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