[CentOS] Centos 5 on Large Disks [SOLVED]

Wed Oct 24 07:17:11 UTC 2007
Anup Shukla <anup at iamcool.net>

Peter Kjellstrom wrote:
> 
> Reconsider the "multiple 500G" part. Slicing a raid-set up typically has bad 
> performance effects (how bad depends on the controller). This results from 
> that linux now considers several parts of your one raidset as devices to be 
> scheduled independently.
> 

Ok, looks like i am not done yet then.
I would like to spend some more time trying to do a performance 
benchmark. But, unfortunately, time is the constraint here for me.

Still, given the suggestion, i will surely try to reduce the number of 
slices.

Thank you for the information.

Regards,
A.S