Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe wrote:
> Al Boldi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > But what still isn't clear, why can't raid1 use something like the
> > raid10 offset=2 mode?
>
> RAID1 has equal data on all mirrors, so sooner or later you have to seek
> somewhere - no matter how you layout the data on each mirror.

Don't underestimate the effects mere layout can have on multi-disk array 
performance, despite it being highly hw dependent.

The best approach would probably involve a user-configurable layout table, to 
tune it to the specific hw.


Thanks!

--
Al

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