Re: [SLUG] LVM on Software Raid 5

From: Smitty (a.smitty@verizon.net)
Date: Tue Oct 01 2002 - 18:26:49 EDT


If I am not mistaken RAID 5 is spanning and lvm should fit in with that.
I don't think you will see a degradation in performance, rather the
performance should increase as you will have simultaneous read and write from
2 or more disks.
Smitty

On Tuesday 01 October 2002 13:16, you wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have 4-5 hard-disks with me and i was thinking of putting
> them under RAID 5 and then putingg the raid device under LVM.
> This seems like a good idea but is there any reason why i
> should not do that.Will i get too much performance hit
> by encapsulating the hard disks twice or any other personal
> bad experience that i should avoid while doing this.
> Please advise.
>
> Bye
> ranjan



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