On Jul 21, 2011 7:20pm, Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallag...@gmail.com> wrote:
Neither of these points is relevant in the case posited by the OP. She's
writing directly to the drive, not to some file. There is no question of
random versus sequential and there's no filesystem block allocation
going on.
As you may have guessed, I failed to notice that she using dd directly to
sdX instead of file.
My mistake.
As for RAW vs ext4/LVM, I completely disagree (I did not mention that MD
stripe size LVM block size), but this is more-or-less OT for the subject at
hand.
- Gilboa
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