Re: limits on raid

From: Jan Engelhardt
Date: Fri Jun 15 2007 - 12:24:07 EST



On Jun 15 2007 14:10, Avi Kivity wrote:
>
>Some things are not achievable with block-level raid. For example, with
>redundancy integrated into the filesystem, you can have three copies for
>metadata, two copies for small files, and parity blocks for large files,
>effectively using different raid levels for different types of data on
>the same filesystem.

Sounds like you want RAIF, not RAID.



Jan
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