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Date:      Sat, 15 Sep 2001 22:35:48 +0200
From:      sthaug@nethelp.no
To:        ticso@mail.cicely.de
Cc:        john_wilson100@excite.com, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: VINUM PANIC ON -STABLE
Message-ID:  <48209.1000586148@verdi.nethelp.no>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 15 Sep 2001 21:52:06 %2B0200"
References:  <20010915215206.E17960@cicely20.cicely.de>

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> I saw two unsualy points in your config.
> 1. why use more than one vinum partition per physical drive?
>    vinum itself handles it very well - it's a volume manager.
> 2. I don't think that a stripe size not matching n * page size is a
>    good choice.

There are excellent reasons why you want a stripe size which is *not* a
multiple of the page size: To distribute the inodes across all disks.

Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug@nethelp.no

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