From: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
To: kedacomkernel <kedacomkernel@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-raid <linux-raid@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: question about raid10 near copy info in man mdadm.
Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2012 16:20:04 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120416162004.0ec4939c@notabene.brown> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201204161410242964436@gmail.com>
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On Mon, 16 Apr 2012 14:10:28 +0800 "kedacomkernel" <kedacomkernel@gmail.com>
wrote:
> Why not use md's description instead of mdadm' content?
> I think this may be better,especially for people who's native language is not English.
>
Send me a patch which you think is an improvement.
If I agree, I'll apply it.
Thanks,
NeilBrown
> ------------------
> kedacomkernel
> 2012-04-16
>
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> 发件人:NeilBrown
> 发送日期:2012-04-16 14:01:18
> 收件人:kedacomkernel
> 抄送:linux-raid
> 主题:Re: question about raid10 near copy info in man mdadm.
>
> On Mon, 16 Apr 2012 13:46:46 +0800 "kedacomkernel" <kedacomkernel@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > This is the man md about:
> > When 'near' replicas are chosen, the multiple copies of a given chunk are laid out consecutively across
> > the stripes of the array, so the two copies of a datablock will likely be at the same offset on two
> > adjacent devices.
>
> "likely" is different from "certainly". In most cases they are the same
> offset. In some cases they are different offsets. I think "likely"
> describes that well enough.
>
> >
> > I think the word "similar" is the same.
>
> "similar" is not the same as "same", though it is similar .....
>
> "same" means there is no difference.
> "similar" means there might be a difference, but it is not a big difference.
>
> Does that clear it up?
>
> NeilBrown
>
>
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2012-04-16 5:28 question about raid10 near copy info in man mdadm kedacomkernel
2012-04-16 5:41 ` NeilBrown
2012-04-16 5:46 ` kedacomkernel
2012-04-16 6:01 ` NeilBrown
2012-04-16 6:10 ` kedacomkernel
2012-04-16 6:20 ` NeilBrown [this message]
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