From: Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>
To: lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca (Lennart Sorensen)
Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2005 08:58:02 +1100
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Subject: Re: Poor Software RAID-0 performance with 2.6.14.2
In-Reply-To: message from Lennart Sorensen on Monday November 21
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On Monday November 21, lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 21, 2005 at 09:31:14PM +0100, Lars Roland wrote:
> > I have created a stripe across two 500Gb disks located on separate IDE
> > channels using:
> > 
> > mdadm -Cv /dev/md0 -c32 -n2 -l0 /dev/hdb /dev/hdd
> 
> Does -l0 equal stripe or linear?  The mdadm man page doesn't seem clear
> o that to me.

0 is raid0.  I thought that was so blatantly obvious that it wasn't
worth spelling it out in the man page.  Maybe I was wrong :-(.

NeilBrown
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