On Fri, 9 Apr 2010, Harry Putnam wrote:

Am I way wrong on this, and further I'm curious if it would make more
versatile use of the space if I were to put the mirrored pairs into
one big pool containing 3 mirrored pairs (6 discs)

Besides more versatile use of the space, you would get 3X the performance.

Luckily, since you are using mirrors, you can easily migrate disks from your existing extra pools to the coalesced pool. Just make sure to scrub first in order to have confidence that there won't be data loss.

Bob
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Bob Friesenhahn
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GraphicsMagick Maintainer,    http://www.GraphicsMagick.org/
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