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From: Mike Rylander <mrylander@gmail.com>
To: Luke Lonergan <llonergan@greenplum.com>
Cc: PFC <lists@peufeu.com>
Cc: Jeffrey W. Baker <jwbaker@acm.org>
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Huge Data sets, simple queries
Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2006 17:57:47 +0000
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On 2/1/06, Luke Lonergan <llonergan@greenplum.com> wrote:
[snip]
> This is actually interesting overall - I think what this might be showing is
> that the Linux SW RAID1 is alternating I/Os to the mirror disks from
> different processes (LWP or HWP both maybe?), but not within one process.

I can confirm this behavior after looking at my multipathed fibre
channel SAN.  To the best of my knowledge, the multipathing code uses
the same underlying I/O code as the Linux SW RAID logic.

--
Mike Rylander
mrylander@gmail.com
GPLS -- PINES Development
Database Developer
http://open-ils.org



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