On 4/1/2012 5:33 AM, David Brown wrote: > For an application like this, it would probably make sense to put the > xfs log (and the mdraid bitmap file, if you are using one) on a separate > disk - perhaps a small SSD. XFS only journals metadata changes. Thus an external journal is not needed here as there is no metadata in the workload. -- Stan -- 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