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Date:      Sat, 18 Aug 2007 04:50:40 +0200
From:      Ivan Voras <ivoras@fer.hr>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: large RAID volume partition strategy
Message-ID:  <fa5mq4$v5r$2@sea.gmane.org>
In-Reply-To: <3A05E0E7-403E-4203-9B9B-AC78549D4E17@khera.org>
References:  <31BB09D7-B58A-47AC-8DD1-6BB8141170D8@khera.org>	<b41c75520708171510i38594117sc55dfabf06ea302@mail.gmail.com> <3A05E0E7-403E-4203-9B9B-AC78549D4E17@khera.org>

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Vivek Khera wrote:

> But, if I don't go with zfs, which would be a better way to slice the
> space up: RAID volumes exported as individual disks to freebsd, or one
> RAID volume divided into multiple logical partitions with disklabel?

In general, it's almost always better to do the partitioning in the
storage manager (RAID controller, etc.) - this way there's less chance
of file system / stripe misalignment. If you really want to use
disklabel, read my other post :)



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