Neil Bothwick wrote: > Hello Daniel Iliev, > > >> Actually I'd be glad to read some results from a "Fake RAID-0 vs LVM" >> tests. My bet would be that RAID-0 w/o LVM would give the best speeds >> > > Omitting LVM isn't an option, I'd lose all the flexibility that LVM > offers. I don't see why RAID-0 should be necessarily more efficient than > LVM, unless there's something superior about RAID-0's striping > algorithms. I could do some before and after tests, but I'd first have the > reformat the filesystems to remove any effects of fragmentation. > > If no one comes up with a good reason for keeping the RAID, I'll get rid > of it, running bonnie++ before and after. > > > Hi, Neil! Out of curiosity I made some tests which confirmed my expectations. What about you - did you have time (and wish) to take some performance benchmarks? I would be glad to see some additional results. I'm attaching my tests in file called "bench.txt". -- Best regards, Daniel