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how to trim the SSD disk of an hybrid Linux soft RAID?

We are considering implementing an Hybrid Linux Raid with SSD+HD by using the "writemostly" flag that supposedly makes the raid write further to the HD than to SSD while maintaining the benefits of ...
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Hybrid Raid-1 HDD + SSD -- Write Intent Bitmap

I am currently running a laptop with 1 HDD and 1SSD. I currently am using mdadm to put some partitions in a raid 1 configuration with --perfer-write set on the HDD. I have this working correctly ...
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Does TRIM avoid the performance impact of mdadm RAID 1 on SSD?

It has already been mentioned in other questions that Red Hat recommends against using mdadm RAID 1 on SSD. Red Hat also warns that software RAID levels 1, 4, 5, and 6 are not recommended for use ...
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