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Date:      Fri, 10 Jan 1997 12:10:21 +1030 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        mrcpu@cdsnet.net (Jaye Mathisen)
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: CCD mirroring...
Message-ID:  <199701100140.MAA29894@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.95.970109164912.11087J-100000@mail.cdsnet.net> from Jaye Mathisen at "Jan 9, 97 04:50:49 pm"

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Jaye Mathisen stands accused of saying:
> 
> Does CCD when using the mirroring option satisfy the read from the disk
> that's closest to the data?  or does it just always read from the first
> disk, with the second disk being a backup?

There's no useful way to work out "where" a disk is at, so it's not
possible to operate in the first mode you describe.

> The latter seems to be the case, but I'm not positive.

It is.

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