From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from relay.sgi.com (relay3.corp.sgi.com [198.149.34.15]) by oss.sgi.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id C625F7F3F for ; Sat, 21 Dec 2013 05:18:51 -0600 (CST) Received: from cuda.sgi.com (cuda1.sgi.com [192.48.157.11]) by relay3.corp.sgi.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6D2B3AC00C for ; Sat, 21 Dec 2013 03:18:51 -0800 (PST) Received: from greer.hardwarefreak.com (mo-65-41-216-221.sta.embarqhsd.net [65.41.216.221]) by cuda.sgi.com with ESMTP id oak5PMOgzRWVnqrR for ; Sat, 21 Dec 2013 03:18:47 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <52B57912.5080000@hardwarefreak.com> Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2013 05:18:42 -0600 From: Stan Hoeppner MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: md-RAID5/6 stripe_cache_size default value vs performance vs memory footprint References: <52B102FF.8040404@pzystorm.de> <52B2FE9E.50307@hardwarefreak.com> <52B41B67.9030308@pzystorm.de> <201312202343.47895.arekm@maven.pl> In-Reply-To: <201312202343.47895.arekm@maven.pl> Reply-To: stan@hardwarefreak.com List-Id: XFS Filesystem from SGI List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; 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