Justin Piszcz wrote: > > Yeah, one core was pegged at 100% for the resync, another (md_raidX) > process > was at ~35% on the second core. The third and fourth core were unused > but immediately when I start the resync it definitley slowed down the > system quite a bit and hurt interactivity and as I mentioned before > *without* specifying a lower rebuild speed than the system's maximum I/O > the system is unusable until the rebuild completes, perhaps its a > combination of using all of the one core for the resync where raid5 may > not? I recall w/raid5 I did not have to specify a lower limit for > max_rebuild KiB/s.. > RAID-5 recovery can use the normal accelerated functions, whereas RAID-6 recovery can't (only a handful of CPUs have the operations needed to accelerate dual-disk recovery, and even for those it is not implemented at this point.) -hpa -- 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