Re: What's the typical RAID10 setup?

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http://www.lsi.com/DistributionSystem/AssetDocument/SCG_LSI_SAS_6Gbps_IR_PB_092909.pdf

raid10 = (can use linux raid10 too, but i´m just explaning raid 1+0)
mdadm --create /dev/md0 --level=1 --raid-devices 2 /dev/sda /dev/sdb
mdadm --create /dev/md1 --level=1 --raid-devices 2 /dev/sdc /dev/sdd
mdadm --create /dev/md2 --level=0 --raid-devices 2 /dev/md0 /dev/md1


2011/2/4 Stan Hoeppner <stan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> Robin Hill put forth on 2/4/2011 10:22 AM:
>> On Fri Feb 04, 2011 at 11:03:30AM -0500, Phillip Susi wrote:
>>
>>> FYI, you should get in the habit of using your mail client's reply to
>>> all function.  I did not see this until now because you did not send me
>>> a copy.
>>>
>> I'll make an exception in this case, but I generally reply to messages
>> on mailing lists to the list only, and I have no plans to change this.
>>
>>> On 2/1/2011 4:20 AM, Robin Hill wrote:
>>>> No, it's RAID 10 or RAID 1+0. RAID 0+1 would be 2 mirrored pairs of
>>>> 5-disk RAID 0 arrays, in which case you could only lose 5 disks if
>>>
>>> In English we read from left to right and top to bottom, so 0+1 means
>>> stripe on top of mirror.
>>>
>> The vast majority of online sources would disagree with you.  See:
>>     http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nested_RAID_levels
>>     http://www.aput.net/~jheiss/raid10/
>>     http://decipherinfosys.wordpress.com/2008/01/15/difference-between-raid-01-vs-raid-10/
>>     http://www.raid.com/04_01_0_1.html
>>     http://www.pcguide.com/ref/hdd/perf/raid/levels/multLevel01-c.html
>>     http://www.adrc.com/raid-01.html
>>
>> The order it's written is the order of creation.  RAID0+1 =  RAID 0,
>> then RAID 1 (mirrored stripes) and RAID1+0 = RAID 1, then RAID 0
>> (striped mirrors).
>
> LSI is the undisputed king of HBA RAID, with all major server OEMs rebadging LSI
> cards and/or using their storage processor chips on the mobo, including Dell,
> HP, IBM, Intel, Sun, etc.  Note the diagram at the bottom of this PDF showing
> the layout of RAID 10:
>
> http://www.lsi.com/DistributionSystem/AssetDocument/SCG_LSI_SAS_6Gbps_IR_PB_092909.pdf
>
> It clearly shows a stripe over two mirrors.
>
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