[linux] software RAID-1 query

peter woodman pjjw at u.washington.edu
Mon Apr 25 11:30:47 PDT 2005


Evan Martin wrote:

>I've read some discussion that Reiser isn't as appropriate on RAID but
>I can't remember the details... I think it's something about how
>Reiser isn't block-based?  I suppose that only matters with RAID 5,
>not with simple mirroring.  It might be worth looking into.
>  
>
I'll admit it- I'm totally talking out my ass here, but I wonder if this 
makes much of a difference in the comparison between reiser and ext3, 
given that ext3 is the SLOWEST FILESYSTEM EVER.



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