Disk layout for XO-1.5

Peter Robinson pbrobinson at gmail.com
Mon Aug 3 04:06:17 EDT 2009


>> sascha wrote:
>>    <good stuff about LVM>
>>
>> thank you.  i was aware of LVM, but didn't realize it would accomplish
>> quite what i was proposing.
>
> Having used LVM, I am less that enthusiastic about it. It definitely
> requires a lot of cooperation from the filesystem, the process is
> cumbersome, and data-loss prone.
>
> Maybe things have gotten wildly better. Maybe I am just a fool that
> can't use software. But my experience has been less than rosy with it.

Tends to work very well in a server environment, not sure I really see
the advantage of it on a 4 gig SSD.

Peter



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