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From: Stephen Boulet <stephen@theboulets.net>
To: linux-lvm@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Re: partition strategy
Date: Thu, 2 Sep 2004 08:52:39 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200409020852.39928.stephen@theboulets.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41363AA0.5030107@m-cam.com>

On Wednesday 01 September 2004 04:09 pm, Arshavir Grigorian wrote:

> Arshavir Grigorian wrote:


> > Is it better to create 3 partitions 2 x230G + 1G - create a striped LV
> > over the first 2, then add the third to the volume group, then extend
> > the LV over to the new 1G extension (since LVM2 allows extending
> > striped lv-s). And if so, does the non-striped area get used as a last
> > resort (after the striped area is completely full)?

I don't have the expertise to know for sure but that makes sense to me. I 
would just make 3 partitions -- you can always just save the 1GB partition 
for something else -- swap or a backup partition. 

-- 

Stephen      

If your desktop gets out of control easily,
you probably have too much stuff on it that
doesn't need to be there.
         Donna Smallin, "Unclutter Your Home"

  reply	other threads:[~2004-09-02 13:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-25 19:24 [linux-lvm] partition strategy Arshavir Grigorian
2004-09-01 21:09 ` [linux-lvm] " Arshavir Grigorian
2004-09-02 13:52   ` Stephen Boulet [this message]
2004-09-02 17:42   ` Alasdair G Kergon
2004-09-02 22:40     ` Arshavir Grigorian
2004-09-03 12:49       ` Alasdair G Kergon
2004-09-03 15:05         ` Arshavir Grigorian

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