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Date:      Thu, 4 Nov 1999 18:33:24 -0500 (EST)
From:      Kelly Yancey <kbyanc@posi.net>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
Cc:        Bernd Walter <ticso@cicely.de>, Mattias Pantzare <pantzer@ludd.luth.se>, freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: feature list journalled fs
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9911041822560.21761-100000@kronos.alcnet.com>
In-Reply-To: <19991104174750.37515@mojave.sitaranetworks.com>

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On Thu, 4 Nov 1999, Greg Lehey wrote:

> 
> That's for writing.  When throughput becomes the limit, the write
> throughput of RAID-4 is limited to about 2 / n of the write throughput
> of RAID-5.  On reading (randomly), it's (n - 1) / n.
> 

  I think that it has been significantly proven that RAID 4 is not very
userful, and I regret bringing it up...sometimes the mind wonders :).

Kelly
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Director of Technical Services, ALC Communications  http://www.alcnet.com/
Maintainer, BSD Driver Database       http://www.posi.net/freebsd/drivers/
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