It seems Mike Smith wrote: > > Agreed. I don't think the RAIDs will have the same parameters. Most > > of these cheap controllers have fairly simplistic algorithms. Note > > that I said "guess", though. In my language, that means "don't know > > for sure". I'd really like to see some objective benchmarks. > > Er. > > These "cheap controllers" don't have any algorithms at all to speak of; > they're just ATA controllers with BIOS code that supposedly understands > striping/mirroring.
There is no algorithm to speak of involved with striping, and just a little more in mirroring in the error case, but anyways.. > The "algorithms" are in the 'ar' driver, which should really just be a > vinum shim. Well, the way vinum is implemented that wont work unfortunately. -S�ren To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message

