X-Original-To: pgsql-performance-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 866CBD76BA for ; Sun, 25 Sep 2005 17:54:55 -0300 (ADT) Received: from svr1.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (av.hub.org [200.46.204.144]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 82118-09 for ; Sun, 25 Sep 2005 20:54:48 +0000 (GMT) Received: from cassarossa.samfundet.no (cassarossa.samfundet.no [129.241.93.19]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EBDB1D95F5 for ; Sun, 25 Sep 2005 17:54:48 -0300 (ADT) Received: from trofast.sesse.net ([129.241.93.32]) by cassarossa.samfundet.no with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1EJdWK-0003aU-25 for pgsql-performance@postgresql.org; Sun, 25 Sep 2005 22:54:49 +0200 Received: from sesse by trofast.sesse.net with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1EJdWI-000855-00 for ; Sun, 25 Sep 2005 22:54:46 +0200 Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2005 22:54:46 +0200 From: "Steinar H. Gunderson" To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org Subject: Re: Advice on RAID card Message-ID: <20050925205446.GA30704@uio.no> Mail-Followup-To: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org References: <43367937.40809@canaan.co.il> <4336C57B.6090800@commandprompt.com> <4336CEAA.7070208@commandprompt.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-Operating-System: Linux 2.6.11.8 on a i686 X-Message-Flag: Outlook? --> http://www.mozilla.org/products/thunderbird/ User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.10i X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at hub.org X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.014 required=5 tests=[AWL=0.014] X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200509/347 X-Sequence-Number: 14655 On Sun, Sep 25, 2005 at 06:53:57PM +0200, PFC wrote: > Gonna investigate now if Linux software RAID5 is rugged enough. Can > always buy the a card later if not. Note that 2.6.13 and 2.6.14 have several improvements to the software RAID code, some with regard to ruggedness. You might want to read the changelogs. /* Steinar */ -- Homepage: http://www.sesse.net/