From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mx3.redhat.com (mx3.redhat.com [172.16.48.32]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id n39AvoS2012160 for ; Thu, 9 Apr 2009 06:57:50 -0400 Received: from oceanic.CalvaEDI.COM (oceanic.CalvaEDI.COM [81.252.197.184]) by mx3.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id n39AvUIL008340 for ; Thu, 9 Apr 2009 06:57:31 -0400 Received: from f.baltic (baltic.CalvaEDI.COM [192.168.6.66]) (authenticated (0 bits)) by oceanic.CalvaEDI.COM (8.11.1-20030923/8.11.1/6.31) with ESMTP id n39AvTr02451 (using TLSv1/SSLv3 with cipher RC4-MD5 (128 bits) verified NO) for ; Thu, 9 Apr 2009 12:57:30 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <49DDD499.50303@Calva.COM> Date: Thu, 09 Apr 2009 12:57:29 +0200 From: John Hughes MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Will LVM2 ever be able to do striped mirrors "raid 10"? >>> Use HARDWARE RAID CONTROLLERS References: <49DCA275.8070203@Calva.COM> <49DDA10D.3070005@awerner.homeip.net> In-Reply-To: <49DDA10D.3070005@awerner.homeip.net> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Reply-To: LVM general discussion and development List-Id: LVM general discussion and development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: LVM general discussion and development Axel Werner wrote: > Why you need RAID 10 at all ? Because my data is important to me, and I need it quickly. > Usualy because the need of performance and additiona redundancy/fault > tollerance. > So if u need performance a "Software RAID Solution" would always be a > bad choice. Why? Do you have any benchmarks that show that software raid is slower than hardware raid? Anyway, still doesn't answer my question.