Re: ASM and disk partitions offset
From: Stalin Subbiah <stalinsk_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 22:29:39 -0800
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I believe it was also done to align ASM disks with stripe size which is generally in multiples of 2. At least this was the case with Linux, using fdisk for disk partitions.
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 22:29:39 -0800
Message-Id: <1B69157F-7BFE-427C-8C99-038F867AC5F9_at_gmail.com>
I believe it was also done to align ASM disks with stripe size which is generally in multiples of 2. At least this was the case with Linux, using fdisk for disk partitions.
Stalin
On Feb 13, 2012, at 3:13 PM, "Radoulov, Dimitre" <cichomitiko_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> I meant:
>
> now I remember that once, when I was setting up a test RAC on Solaris, I
> wasn't able to make the partitions visible for asm disk creation
> [...]
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
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