On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 09:26:16 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote about "Re:
[gentoo-user] grub and what happens exactly when booting.":

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>LVM does do striping according to the man page. I've never tried it,
>mostly because LVM is the wrong place to do that IMHO.
>
>Use RAID for that instead and leave LVM to do what it's good at -
>managing storage volumes

But LVM and software RAID do that in the same place: the "dm" driver,
inside the kernel.  Using LVM to create stripes, when that is the only
RAID-like feature you need, eliminates the complexity of having the RAID
software installed.
-- 
Regards,

Dave  [RLU #314465]
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