On Tuesday June 1, maheshext3@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > > --- Neil Brown <neilb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > What does > > ls -l /dev/hd[eg]5 > > show? How about > > cat /proc/partitions > > dd if=/dev/hde5 of=/dev/null bs=1024k > > Thanks a lot, Neil, turns out those nodes were not > present. After I mknod'd them, all's fine in > RAIDland... > Quick question: does using extended partitions for > RAID affect performance? The fact that the partitions are "extended" is invisible to most of the kernel, and it could not have any affect of performance. NeilBrown - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
