Al Boldi <a1426z@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Think adaptive. You didn't read the entire thread, did you? > Think tracks and heads, physical that is. I would like to do so. However, it's quite impossible to get the real layout of todays disks. And even worse - it can change at runtime, think about sector reallocation. regards Mario -- I've never been certain whether the moral of the Icarus story should only be, as is generally accepted, "Don't try to fly too high," or whether it might also be thought of as, "Forget the wax and feathers and do a better job on the wings." -- Stanley Kubrick - 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