Max Waterman <davidmaxwaterman+gmane@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Still, it seems like it should be a solvable problem...if you order the > data differently on each disk; for example, in the two disk case, > putting odd and even numbered 'stripes' on different platters [or sides Well, unfortunately for todays hard disks the OS doesn't know anything anymore about platters, cylinders, sectors, zones etc. Furthermore, such an attempt would break the (really nice!) ability to use each single RAID1 mirror as a plain blockdevice with a plain filesystem on it. regards Mario -- It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories instead of theories to suit facts. -- Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle - 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
