Re: gmirror + subset of partitions gjournal'd, autosync setting?
Carl wrote: I've built a GEOM mirror on a single slice of a single disk and am about to insert the second disk. Of the partitions in the mirror, I made only a few of them gjournal'd. I've seen it recommended that one disable autosynchronization for the mirror if using journaled filesystems. 1. Is that recommendation a must or a nice-to-have? What are the actual consequences of not taking that advice? 2. In a case like mine, the non-journaled partitions need autosychronization enabled to benefit from being mirrored, right? 3. Exactly how would I disable autosynchronization for the journaled partitions in the mirror, but not for the rest? Can no one help me with this question? Carl / K0802647 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: gmirror + subset of partitions gjournal'd, autosync setting?
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 11:04:37PM -0700, Carl wrote: Carl wrote: I've built a GEOM mirror on a single slice of a single disk and am about to insert the second disk. Of the partitions in the mirror, I made only a few of them gjournal'd. I've seen it recommended that one disable autosynchronization for the mirror if using journaled filesystems. 1. Is that recommendation a must or a nice-to-have? What are the actual consequences of not taking that advice? 2. In a case like mine, the non-journaled partitions need autosychronization enabled to benefit from being mirrored, right? 3. Exactly how would I disable autosynchronization for the journaled partitions in the mirror, but not for the rest? Can no one help me with this question? Are you aware of the freebsd-fs list? freebsd-questions is mainly for generic How do I use ls(1)? questions. -- | Jeremy Chadwickjdc at parodius.com | | Parodius Networking http://www.parodius.com/ | | UNIX Systems Administrator Mountain View, CA, USA | | Making life hard for others since 1977. PGP: 4BD6C0CB | ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
gmirror + subset of partitions gjournal'd, autosync setting?
I've built a GEOM mirror on a single slice of a single disk and am about to insert the second disk. Of the partitions in the mirror, I made only a few of them gjournal'd. I've seen it recommended that one disable autosynchronization for the mirror if using journaled filesystems. 1. Is that recommendation a must or a nice-to-have? What are the actual consequences of not taking that advice? 2. In a case like mine, the non-journaled partitions need autosychronization enabled to benefit from being mirrored, right? 3. Exactly how would I disable autosynchronization for the journaled partitions in the mirror, but not for the rest? Carl / K0802647 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
