RAID 0+1 on Fedora?

Justin Zygmont jzygmont at solarflow.net
Thu Mar 1 07:56:28 UTC 2007


i'd also be curious to see any responses to this.  I can see making two 
stripes easy enough, but then just how to mirror them as a single device?



On Mon, 26 Feb 2007, Jack Howarth wrote:

>    Has anyone tried setting up a four drive RAID 0+1
> on Fedora Core using the installer tools for setting
> up custom drive partitions? After doing some benchmarks
> on a new dual quad core Xeon system, it has become
> apparent that at 8 processors certain calculations
> that thread well can show a disk i/o bottleneck
> so it might be worth exploring striping my mirrors
> with a RAID 0+1. However, I am unclear on how well
> tested the linux software raid support (and installer
> setup tools) are for such a configuration.
>                  Jack
>
>




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