On Donnerstag 11 Juni 2009, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > Am Donnerstag 11 Juni 2009 09:33:46 schrieb Nikos Chantziaras: > > I tried too but it slows down disk speed to a crawl when there's disk > > activity by an order of magnitude (commands take 3-4 seconds to execute > > while without LVM they give sub-second responses.) > > Hmm, that's strange. I've never seen this and I use LVM since it first > appeared on Linux. On Laptops, I even encrypt the logical volumes without a > significant speed impact. > > Bye... > > Dirk
or you never 'saw' the impact because you are used to it.