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Date:      Mon, 11 Jan 2010 17:30:14 +0000
From:      Pete French <petefrench@ticketswitch.com>
To:        dan.naumov@gmail.com, freebsd-fs@freebsd.org, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ZFS on top of GELI
Message-ID:  <E1NUO5m-0001aK-Uk@dilbert.ticketswitch.com>
In-Reply-To: <cf9b1ee01001100708m7851418cmbb77cc3580d0fab3@mail.gmail.com>

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> GELI+ZFS and Debian Linux with MDRAID and cryptofs. Has anyone here
> made any benchmarks regarding how much of a performance hit is caused
> by using 2 geli devices as vdevs for a ZFS mirror pool in FreeBSD (a

I havent done it directly on the same boxes, but I have two systems
with idenitical drives, each with a ZFS mirror pool, one wth GELI, and
one without. Simple read test shows no overhead in using GELI at all.

I would recommend using the new AHCI driver though - greatly
improves throughput.

-pete.



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