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Date:      Thu, 30 May 2002 10:16:17 +0930
From:      Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>
Cc:        Scott Long <scott_long@btc.adaptec.com>, Scott Long <Scott_Long@adaptec.com>, Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>, Cy Schubert - CITS Open Systems Group <Cy.Schubert@uumail.gov.bc.ca>, Kirk Strauser <kirk@strauser.com>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Hardware RAID vs vinum
Message-ID:  <20020530101617.B44163@wantadilla.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <200205300016.g4U0GaBY064168@apollo.backplane.com>
References:  <2C7CBDC6EA58D6119E4A00065B3A24CB04636E@btcexc01.btc.adaptec.com> <20020529134211.L82424@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20020529141141.GC2262@hollin.btc.adaptec.com> <20020530090247.Y82424@wantadilla.lemis.com> <200205300016.g4U0GaBY064168@apollo.backplane.com>

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On Wednesday, 29 May 2002 at 17:16:36 -0700, Matthew Dillon wrote:
>     I am not going to take a stand on performance other then to say to
>     both parties:  prove your points. 

Well, I thought I had done just that.  If you have any issues with my
claims, you're welcome to raise them.

>     I personally believe that features and management
>     characteristics are better comparison points between software
>     and hardware RAID systems.  Performance is and always will be a
>     moving target.

What I'm talking about is how to configure a system which gives you
the choice of stripe sizes.  That's orthogonal to the other issues.

Greg
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