[ale] Linux Raid

[Robert L. Harris]

Perfect.

I'm reading the Software-RAID HOWTO on linux.org and searched both the
html and pdf versions for "min" and it's not referenced in there.  Any
other suggestions other than reading kernel driver source?  :>

Robert

Thus spake Danny Cox (danscox at mindspring.com):

> Subject: Re: [ale] Linux Raid
> From: Danny Cox <danscox at mindspring.com>
> To: "Robert L. Harris" <Robert.L.Harris at rdlg.net>
> Cc: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts <ale at ale.org>
> X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.8 
> Date: 02 Oct 2002 15:53:43 -0400
> 
> Robert,
> 
> On Wed, 2002-10-02 at 15:42, Robert L. Harris wrote:
> > The neat feature is the 'go ahead and use the raid once built, we'll
> > sync slowly in the background'...  Does anyone know if there is a way to
> > force a fast sync with maximum IO bandwidth?  I can't find any way of
> > doing this.
> 
> 	Sure.  See /proc/sys/dev/raid/speed_limit_min and _max.  Do a "echo
> 10000 >/proc/sys/dev/raid/speed_limit_min" as root, and it'll speed up
> quite a bit.
> 
> 	See the Software-RAID HOWTO for more info.
> 
> -- 
> kernel, n.: A part of an operating system that preserves the
> medieval traditions of sorcery and black art.
> 
> Danny



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