Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2005 17:23:48 -0500 From: Martin Cracauer <cracauer@cons.org> To: Ivan Voras <ivoras@fer.hr> Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: gmirror SCSI+IDE Message-ID: <20051222172348.A23728@cons.org> In-Reply-To: <20051216183602.S41990@geri.cc.fer.hr>; from ivoras@fer.hr on Fri, Dec 16, 2005 at 06:39:18PM %2B0100 References: <20051216183602.S41990@geri.cc.fer.hr>
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Ivan Voras wrote on Fri, Dec 16, 2005 at 06:39:18PM +0100: > For some funny reasons, I'll probably have to setup a gmirror between a > SCSI disk device and a IDE one, and won't have much time for testing. So > I'm wondering did anyone do such a thing and are there any caveats. It is just operating on block devices. You can plug in anything from your mp3 player to your google mailbox. > For > example, AFAIK SCSI devices are under Giant and IDE are not In 6.x and 7.x both are finer-graded. > - is there any > reason this would make problems? If you have different speeds on the disks in a raid-1 you should mess with the raid software to tell it that one disk is likely to be faster. Martin -- %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% Martin Cracauer <cracauer@cons.org> http://www.cons.org/cracauer/ FreeBSD - where you want to go, today. http://www.freebsd.org/
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