[CentOS] OT: RH 4/5 and 3Ware 9550SX firmware upgrades

[Karanbir Singh]

Chris Mauritz wrote:
> I threw caution to the wind and updated my firmware (turns out the 
> machines were using 9550SX controllers, not 9500) from 3.04 to 3.08 on a 
> couple of production CentOS 4 and my test CentOS 5 machines.  EXT3 
> performance seems to have improved noticeably on the RAID 0 devices I 
> tested so it might be worth the update.

Some numbers would be good... like bonnie++ results, and some feedback 
as to what the config of your raid setup is like.

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