From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Tim Moore Subject: Re: Raid5 Construction Question Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 08:24:43 -0700 Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <412A0C3B.6030508@nsr500.net> References: <4124E24E.7070802@psc.edu> <4124F240.20606@nsr500.net> <200408192230.24825.maarten@ultratux.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <200408192230.24825.maarten@ultratux.net> To: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids Unknown. Stride is part of mke2fs and I only use ext3. rgds, tim. Maarten van den Berg wrote: > On Thursday 19 August 2004 20:32, Tim Moore wrote: > >>My raid tab has 'chunk-size 64' and I get 64k chunks. Does 'chunk-size >>64k' mean 64M chunks? >> >>Did you set stride correctly when running mke2fs (based on >>chunk_size/fs_block_size)? > > > I've often wondered about this stride setting when NOT using ext2 (ext3)... > How do you specify it for other filesystems ? And when you cannot, how does > it affect the performance of the FS ? Take for example reiserfs, which does > not mention stride in its entire manpage. What then ? > > Maarten > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >