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Date:      Sat, 12 Jul 2003 01:13:06 -0700
From:      "Mike Maltese" <mike@pcmedx.com>
To:        "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <grog@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: vinum and hot-swapping
Message-ID:  <008201c3484d$6c817150$f9f0a8c0@pcmedx.com>
References:  <000e01c34830$6e543bb0$f9f0a8c0@pcmedx.com><20030712045247.GL24420@wantadilla.lemis.com><001b01c34835$6cc93ca0$f9f0a8c0@pcmedx.com> <20030712074329.GO24420@wantadilla.lemis.com>

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>The real performance penalty for RAID-5 is simply that writes require
>so much I/O.  Expect 25% of the write performance of RAID-0.

I'm was aware of the performance penalties that go along with RAID-5, but I
was under the impression that calculating the parity data put quite a load
on the CPU, so this is good news indeed. Thanks for your help!!

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <grog@FreeBSD.org>
To: "Mike Maltese" <mike@pcmedx.com>
Cc: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2003 12:43 AM
Subject: Re: vinum and hot-swapping




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