On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 07:53:25AM -0600, Chris Lobkowicz wrote: > > Pardon the noise, but I'm wondering if softraid supports nested raid > types? > > Specifically, I'm looking to do a raid 0+1 over 4 drives. A mirror of > stripes. > > wd1 & wd2 would be striped to stripe0 > wd3 & wd4 would be striped to stripe1 > > stripe0 would be mirrored to stripe1.
1+0 would be wiser. http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2011/10/raid10-vs-raid01/ > Is this even possible with bioctl? It's doable. First, build the mirrored arrays then stripe them. Regards, /Lars