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From: Mark Knecht <markknecht@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] RAID6/ext4 for /?
Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2010 22:19:02
Message-Id: AANLkTinQht_jQr7pCW18yHg-2eaw4gFrZitkJswNRQsK@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] RAID6/ext4 for /? by Alan McKinnon
1 On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 1:53 PM, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > Apparently, though unproven, at 23:18 on Friday 31 December 2010, Mark Knecht
3 <SNIP>
4 >>
5 >> I will say that the install on this 5-disk RAID6 running ext4 seems
6 >> speedy compared to the 3-disk RAID1 running ext3 that I'm currently
7 >> using. Probably I'm just imagining that...
8 >
9 > Maybe you do have observer bias.
10 > Or maybe you bought new shiny *faster* disks :-)
11
12 I vote for the former.
13
14 Same disks, just different partitions...
15
16 - Mark