"A. Khattri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Im talking about software RAID specifically. I would assume running > lvm2 (a software process) over software RAID would have more overhead > than just software RAID alone.
I'd say you do not need to worry about it (if you have at least 500MHz cpu). SW-raid 0/1 itself generates very low overhead, hardly noticable even while copying many small/large files between md-partitions (compared to "pure" partitions). I'd expect sw-raid 0/1 + lvm2 to be something similar... Of course sw-raid5 + lvm2 would be something different! Jarry -- Lust, ein paar Euro nebenbei zu verdienen? Ohne Kosten, ohne Risiko! Satte Provisionen für GMX Partner: http://www.gmx.net/de/go/partner -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list