Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2004 22:10:20 +0930 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org> To: Wilko Bulte <wb@freebie.xs4all.nl> Cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src MAINTAINERS Message-ID: <20040817124020.GK88156@wantadilla.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <20040817112900.GA31635@freebie.xs4all.nl> References: <200408161043.i7GAhfXs079045@repoman.freebsd.org> <20040817004407.GA81257@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20040817074633.GO30151@darkness.comp.waw.pl> <20040817112900.GA31635@freebie.xs4all.nl>
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--RXc6EO4W1yUvSQ0X Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Tuesday, 17 August 2004 at 13:29:00 +0200, Wilko Bulte wrote: > On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 09:46:33AM +0200, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote.. >> On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 10:14:07AM +0930, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: >> +> On Monday, 16 August 2004 at 10:43:41 +0000, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: >> +> > pjd 2004-08-16 10:43:41 UTC >> +> > >> +> > FreeBSD src repository >> +> > >> +> > Modified files: >> +> > . MAINTAINERS >> +> > Log: >> +> > Add myself as geom_raid3 maintainer. >> +> >> +> RAID-3? How are you going to run RAID-3 on a general purpose >> +> computer? >> >> Where is the problem exactly? > > I guess Greg wonders about the suitability of RAID-3 for general > purpose I/O patterns. Nothing else. On the contrary. RAID-3 requires byte-level striping, which is ridiculous on the hardware that FreeBSD supports. I suspect that pjd is confusing RAID-3 with RAID-4. And RAID-4 has no advantages whatsoever over RAID-5. Greg -- Note: I discard all HTML mail unseen. Finger grog@FreeBSD.org for PGP public key. See complete headers for address and phone numbers. --RXc6EO4W1yUvSQ0X Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFBIfy0IubykFB6QiMRAu09AJ9wA3WWYqgaoVU1GX645riejFs4NACfYiI+ +/IpUESSGEOWWXgeS5W70Uw= =ncVt -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --RXc6EO4W1yUvSQ0X--
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