[Disksim-users] System Level Vs Controller Level RAID

kolla purushotham kollapurushotham at gmail.com
Sun Feb 20 21:12:28 EST 2011


Dr Ganger,

Thanks for the prompt reply. So, synthraid5.parv will be a good start
in-order to work on RAID5 right??

On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 7:56 PM, Greg Ganger <ganger at ece.cmu.edu> wrote:

>
> Yes, still true.  The difference is just topology -- can only do a logical
> organization at the driver level of the topology.
>
> Greg
>
>
>
> On Sun, 20 Feb 2011, kolla purushotham wrote:
>
>  Hello all,
>>
>> In the section 3.8(Disk Array Data Organizations) of the disksim-4.0
>> manual
>> it is given that:
>>
>> Although DiskSim is organized to allow organizations both at the
>> system-level
>> (i.e., at front end of the device drivers) and at the controller-level,
>> only
>> system-level organizations are supported in the first released version.
>>
>> Is this still valid in the Current release of Disksim( i.e. ver4). Will I
>> be
>> able to simulate a RAID5 array on DIsksim at the controller level. And can
>> someone please explain the difference between the two Organizations apart
>> from their topology.
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>> Purushotham
>>
>


-- 
Regards,
Purushotham
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