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From: Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerarmin@googlemail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] terrible performance with btrfs on LVM2 using a WD 2TB green drive
Date: Tue, 15 Mar 2011 16:45:37 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4d7f89a2.c691df0a.7874.1dd8@mx.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1300167466.30677.32.camel@troll>

On Tuesday 15 March 2011 13:37:46 Bill Kenworthy wrote:
> I have recently added a WD 2TB green drive to two systems and am finding
> terrible performance with btrfs on an LVM using these drives.
> 
> I just saw on the mythtv list about the sector size problem these drives
> have where they have poor performance unless you can map the partitions
> onto certain sector boundaries.
> 
> My problem is that LVM2 is not supported in parted which is the
> recommended tool to deal with this.
> 
use google. fdisk is fine.




      parent reply	other threads:[~2011-03-15 15:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-15  5:37 [gentoo-user] terrible performance with btrfs on LVM2 using a WD 2TB green drive Bill Kenworthy
2011-03-15  6:50 ` Matthew Marlowe
2011-03-15 10:22   ` William Kenworthy
2011-03-16  8:53   ` Florian Philipp
2011-03-16 11:41     ` Joost Roeleveld
2011-03-15 15:26 ` [gentoo-user] " James
2011-03-15 15:44   ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2011-03-16  0:29   ` Bill Kenworthy
2011-03-16 15:57     ` james
2011-03-23  1:57     ` Bill Kenworthy
2011-03-16 10:33   ` Helmut Jarausch
2011-03-15 15:45 ` Volker Armin Hemmann [this message]

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