[SGVLUG] Video server

Chris Louden chris at chrislouden.com
Wed Apr 15 15:11:12 PDT 2009


On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 3:07 PM, Chris Louden <chris at chrislouden.com> wrote:
> Ext2?
>
> ...3 would be faster....EXT4 or XFS would be even faster.

Especially if you are dealing with large files.

-Chris


>
> -Chris
>
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 2:38 PM, Matt Campbell <dvdmatt at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi Matti, thanks for answering.
>>
>> The details are on the site;).  There are 12 WD RE3 1TB drives hooked up to
>> an Adaptec 31205 SAS/SATA RAID controller.  This appears as /dev/sdb and has
>> a single Ext2 partition on it.
>>
>> The 31205 is a PCIe8 card supported on RedHat and SUSE directly and reported
>> working on Fedora, Ubuntu and others.  It looks like they released the
>> driver source code for a number of distros.
>>
>> What other details are useful?
>>
>> Matt
>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: sgvlug-bounces at sgvlug.net [mailto:sgvlug-bounces at sgvlug.net] On
>>> Behalf Of matti
>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 15, 2009 1:50 PM
>>> To: SGVLUG Discussion List.
>>> Subject: Re: [SGVLUG] Video server
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> What's the details on the RAID config?
>>> ( sw/hw? )
>>>
>>> Drives?
>>>
>>> thanks
>>> matti
>>>
>>> > The RAID is giving less than 20MB/sec
>>> > write speeds
>>> > (>300MB/sec read though!)  Does anyone know what I
>>> > can look at to help
>>> > diagnose this?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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