From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Peter Rabbitson Subject: Re: Suboptimal raid6 linear read speed Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 13:58:57 +1100 Message-ID: <20130116025857.GA31112@rabbit.us> References: <20130115123301.GA11948@rabbit.us> <50F55046.7050605@turmel.org> <20130115125507.GA12184@rabbit.us> <50F614F7.20104@hardwarefreak.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <50F614F7.20104@hardwarefreak.com> Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Stan Hoeppner Cc: Phil Turmel , linux-raid@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 08:48:23PM -0600, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > With only 4 drives RAID6 doesn't make sense as RAID10 is superior in > every way. Except raid6 can lose any random 2 drives, while raid10 can't.