Bob Friesenhahn wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Aug 2008, Bob Friesenhahn wrote:
>   
>> If you do use the two raidz2 vdevs, then if you pay attention to how
>> MPxIO works, you can balance the load across your two fiber channel
>> links for best performance.  Each raidz2 vdev can be served (by
>> default) by a differente FC link.
>>     
>
> As a follow-up, here is a small script which will show how MPxIO is 
> creating paths to your devices.  The output of this when all paths and 
> devices are healthy may be useful for deciding how to create your 
> storage pool since then you can load-balance the I/O:
>
> #!/bin/sh
> # Test path access to multipathed devices
> devs=`mpathadm list lu | grep /dev/rdsk/`
> for dev in $devs
> do
>    echo "=== $dev ==="
>    mpathadm show lu $dev | egrep '(Access State)|(Current Load Balance)'
> done
>   
What would one look for to decide what vdev to place each LUN?

All mine have the same Current Load Balance value: round robin.

  -Kyle

> Bob
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