Hi Florian, On Thu, Aug 09, 2007 at 09:15:53AM +0200, Rustedt, Florian wrote: > On RAID 1, it is possible, to read two blocks in parallel to speed up, too. > > I tried to measure this some weeks ago, but i couldn't get over the > read-performance of a single disk on my raid 1, so that means, that the > software-raid does not use this easy possibility to speed up? Were you doing this with a single thread or multiple threads? My understanding is that for RAID-1, a single thread's IO will come from whichever component is knwon to be closest to where it needs to start reading from. If that's not correct I'd love to hear the reality! Cheers, Andy
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