Interesting, thanks. --- On Mon, 9/28/09, Thomas Fjellstrom <tfjellstrom@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > I am puzzled by why write-mostly. Ostensibly Gb > ethernet is supposed to > > nearly equal the data transfer rate of the > controller cards, and be many > > times the speed of actual data transfer from the > drives. > > > > So shouldn't a NAS have plenty of bandwidth to > accommodate most any drive > > operations? > > My GbE lan gets about 90MiB/s, my pcie sata card has shown > upwards of > 400MiB/s. I haven't done full tests on the sata card yet, > but it clearly is > able to more than saturate a single GbE connection. -- 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