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Date:      Wed, 23 Jan 2013 21:53:27 +0000
From:      Chris Rees <utisoft@gmail.com>
To:        Michel Talon <talon@lpthe.jussieu.fr>
Cc:        "freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org" <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>, Mark Felder <feld@feld.me>
Subject:   Re: ZFS regimen: scrub, scrub, scrub and scrub again.
Message-ID:  <CADLo83_qpgz1W=qbQoaYKQgGgsoeLEx1hdgZKZ9xiFQyiR7AOQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <101D6382-BF57-43EB-A5FA-A63D4062F5FD@lpthe.jussieu.fr>
References:  <101D6382-BF57-43EB-A5FA-A63D4062F5FD@lpthe.jussieu.fr>

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On 23 Jan 2013 21:45, "Michel Talon" <talon@lpthe.jussieu.fr> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 23 Jan 2013 14:26:43 -0600, Chris Rees <utisoft@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > So we have to take your word for it?
> > Provide a link if you're going to make assertions, or they're no more
> > than
> > your own opinion.
>
> I've heard this same thing -- every vdev == 1 drive in performance. I've
> never seen any proof/papers on it though.
>
>
> first google answer from request "raids performance"
> https://blogs.oracle.com/roch/entry/when_to_and_not_to
>
> Effectively,  as  a first approximation,  an  N-disk RAID-Z group will
> behave as   a single   device in  terms  of  delivered    random input
> IOPS. Thus  a 10-disk group of devices  each capable of 200-IOPS, will
> globally act as a 200-IOPS capable RAID-Z group.  This is the price to
> pay to achieve proper data  protection without  the 2X block  overhead
> associated with mirroring.

Thanks for the link, but I could have done that;  I am attempting to
explain to Wojciech that his habit of making bold assertions and
arrogantly refusing to back them up makes for frustrating reading.

Chris



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