Re: raid 5 read performance

2006-10-20 Thread Stephan van Hienen
On Sun, 21 May 2006, Neil Brown wrote: Please read http://www.spinics.net/lists/raid/msg11838.html and ask if you have further questions. Neil, what is the current status on the slow read performance with 2.6 ? Regards, Stephan - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

mdadm 2.2 segmentation fault

2006-01-27 Thread Stephan van Hienen
when i try to start my raid with mdadm 2.2 it gives a segfault : ]# mdadm -A /dev/md0 Segmentation fault and dmesg shows : md: md0 stopped. mdadm 1.12 shows : ]# mdadm -A /dev/md0 mdadm: /dev/md0 has been started with 15 drives. after i start the md0 with mdadm 1.12, it looks like 2.2 is

Re: Better handling of readerrors with raid5.

2005-12-23 Thread Stephan van Hienen
On Thu, 22 Dec 2005, Andrew Burgess wrote: i recovered my raid by using dd_rescue the last failed disk to a spare disk (with 4 read errors) (and doing a mdadm -A -force) (so I should have a corrupted file somewhere?) Or a corrupted filesystem, which e2fsck will find fix. filesystem is

Re: non-optimal RAID 5 performance with 8 drive array

2005-03-06 Thread Stephan van Hienen
On Tue, 1 Mar 2005, Nicola Fankhauser wrote: the array (reading the first 8GiB from /dev/md0 with dd, bs=1024K) performs at about 174MiB/s, accessing the array through LVM2 (still with bs=1024K) only 86MiB/s. Nicola, which kernel are you using ? 2.4 vs 2.6 performance on my machine (and same

Re: non-optimal RAID 5 performance with 8 drive array

2005-03-06 Thread Stephan van Hienen
On Sun, 6 Mar 2005, Nicola Fankhauser wrote: hi On Sun, 2005-03-06 at 15:25, Stephan van Hienen wrote: which kernel are you using ? currently 2.6.8. 2.4: write 100MB/s read 140MB/s 2.6 write 100MB/s read 280MB/s are you sure that 2.6 gives you better read performance than 2.4? it's been reported