"A. Khattri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Im talking about software RAID specifically. I would assume running
> lvm2 (a software process) over software RAID would have more overhead
> than just software RAID alone.

I'd say you do not need to worry about it (if you have at least 500MHz
cpu). SW-raid 0/1 itself generates very low overhead, hardly noticable
even while copying many small/large files between md-partitions (compared
to "pure" partitions). I'd expect sw-raid 0/1 + lvm2 to be something
similar...

Of course sw-raid5 + lvm2 would be something different!

Jarry

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