> The problem with mirroring partitions is that you thrash the disk > during the rebuild after replacing a failed disk. And the more > partitions you have, the worse it gets.
yes, this is true - actually I have had this on older machiens, and have had to stop the rebuilds of each bit until the other completes for this reason. had forgotten that.... am about to replace a failed drive in one of my 2 gmirror ++ zfs boxes, so the reminder comes at a good time ;) -pete. _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
