[DRBD-user] multiple drbd devices on a raid array

[Sean Dwyer]

Thanks for the reply. I did set each device to have a different sync-group. I was just wondering if there was any known reason why it would be bad.

----------------- Original message -----------------
From: "Lars Ellenberg" <Lars.Ellenberg at linbit.com>
To: drbd-user at lists.linbit.com
CC: 
Date: 7/6/2004 11:23:41 AM
Subject: Re: [DRBD-user] multiple drbd devices on a raid array

/ 2004-07-06 10:21:44 -0700
\ Sean Dwyer:
> I have a seven disk raid array that is split into six partitions, and
> I want to mirror each partition with drbd. I see that drbd.conf
> discourages multiple drbd devices on one spindle, but how about on one
> raid array?
> Is performance likely to be an issue?

test it :)

> I am using drbd 0.6.12.

there is the "sync-group" parameter, too,
to serialize the synchronization of devices.

 lge