On Jan 28 2007 22:49, Michael Tokarev wrote: >Bill Davidsen wrote: >[] >> RAID-10 is not the same as RAID 0+1. > >It is. Yes, there's separate module for raid10, but what it - basically - >does is the same as raid0 module over two raid1 modules will do. It's >just a bit more efficient (less levels, more room for optimisations), >easy to use (you'll have single array instead of at least 3), and a bit >more flexible; at the same way it's less widely tested...
And most importantly, raid10 allows you to spread the array data over an odd number of devices while still having [at least] 2 copies of each block. Hm, I really wished resizing was implemented for raid0 and raid10 too... ;) -`J' -- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/