On 07/03/06 11.47, Heinz Mauelshagen wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 04, 2006 at 02:16:11PM +0100, Kasper Dupont wrote:
> > > If it relies on static page content during updates of its mirrors, it
> > > need to take a private copy of the page(s).
> >
> > And by that you mean that raid5 and raid6 must copy the page
> > contents before writing it to disk?
>
> Yes.
> They need to do it anayway in order to calculate parity blocks.
OK, I'll do some testing with raid5 then. I want to know if it
behaves differently from raid1 in this respect.
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