On Mon, Oct 05, 2009 at 08:42:22PM -0700, Drew wrote: > > Yep. Sure can. I've used LVM, and for some applications it's > > great. Indeed, as I mentioned, adfas might be well served with LVM volumes > > on each machine. It certainly would provide great performance, although as > > I also mentioned, I don't think drive performance is really his problem, per > > se. > > I follow the threads on the MythTV list so I'd agree there are better > ways to partition/RAID the system. The MythTV guys are, in many cases, > pushing Terabytes of data through consumer grade SATA drives, RAID, > LVM and high performance filesystems like JFS/XFS. It's amazing > sometimes the extent they go to tuning their rigs to handle the > various on-disk buffers and what not MythTV seems to use. > > Adfas: You may want to consider talking with the boys over at MythTV. > If you want to tune your rig for MythTV those guys are the best ones > to talk with as they know their app very well. Are there any conclusions from the mythtv group? Best regards keld -- 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
