> From: Jason Warr [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, November 22, 2013 12:34 PM > > I would say it is going to be a better choice for use cases that are > more dynamic in nature. By that I mean where you may have a larger > number of smaller volumes that may have different needs for redundancy > and/or where you may be adding or removing physical devices often.
Ah, that's true; using raid at the lvm layer allows you to selectively choose redundancy as opposed to dropping the entire pv on top of an mdraid. > There are lots of good options that are becoming more viable now that we > have a real in kernel caching device to mask out allot of previous > performance concerns. Continuing to veer off-topic ;), what kernel version are you currently using with bcache? I was originally thinking of going 3.10LTS, but ended up installing 3.11 based on the mailing list traffic. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-bcache" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
