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From: Richard Ems <richard.ems@cape-horn-eng.com>
To: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: creating a new 80 TB XFS
Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2012 17:05:54 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F47B562.5080801@cape-horn-eng.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F47A564.8090204@dermichi.com>

On 02/24/2012 03:57 PM, Michael Weissenbacher wrote:
> Hi Richard!
>>
>> mkfs.xfs -i size=512 -d su=stripe_size,sw=28 -L Backup_2 /dev/sdX1
>>
> This suggests that you plan to create partitions like /dev/sdX1 on the
> RAID-6. If you really do (which is not a good idea IMHO because it buys
> you nothing) you will have to be extra-careful to not mess up the stripe
> alignment. I think the better option is to create the XFS directly on
> /dev/sdX without partitions.

Ok, thanks. I think I will go then to /dev/sdX , no partitions.

Richard

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-02-24 16:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-24 12:52 creating a new 80 TB XFS Richard Ems
2012-02-24 14:08 ` Emmanuel Florac
2012-02-24 15:43   ` Richard Ems
2012-02-24 16:20     ` Martin Steigerwald
2012-02-24 16:51       ` Stan Hoeppner
2012-02-25 10:59         ` Martin Steigerwald
2012-02-24 16:58     ` Roger Willcocks
2012-02-25 21:57     ` Peter Grandi
2012-02-26  2:57       ` Stan Hoeppner
2012-02-26 16:08         ` Emmanuel Florac
2012-02-26 16:55           ` Joe Landman
2012-02-24 14:52 ` Peter Grandi
2012-02-24 14:57 ` Michael Weissenbacher
2012-02-24 16:05   ` Richard Ems [this message]
2012-02-24 15:17 ` Eric Sandeen
2012-10-01 14:28   ` Richard Ems
2012-10-01 14:36     ` Richard Ems
2012-10-01 14:39     ` Eric Sandeen
2012-10-01 14:45       ` Richard Ems
2012-02-27 11:56 ` Michael Monnerie
2012-02-27 12:20   ` Richard Ems

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