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Date:      Wed, 06 Oct 2004 11:21:46 +0100
From:      Mike Woods <Mike@the-rubber-chicken-network.co.uk>
To:        Yui Sakazume <saka@sgi.co.jp>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: RAID performance
Message-ID:  <4163C73A.6070803@the-rubber-chicken-network.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <20041006.191834.229740712.saka@sgi.co.jp>
References:  <20041006.191834.229740712.saka@sgi.co.jp>

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Yui Sakazume wrote:

>Hello,
>
>I have installed FreeBSD-4.10 to NEC Express5800 120R.
>I attached LSI Logic MegaRAID SATA 150-6 with six SATA disks.
>And configure RAID 5 LUN.
>But, I/O prformance is poor(about 5MB/s).
>
>Is amr suitable for MegaRAID SATA 150-6 ?
>Please tell me newfs parameters if there is recommendation.
>  
>
Write operations on raid 5 take a massive performance hit, most 
controllers will try to compensate with caching
tricks but i suspect this could well be the cause of your problems.

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Mike Woods
IT Technician



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