Richard Jones wrote:
[...]
> to reformat it. However, I'll get bonnie benchmarks
> for the new array once it's finished initial
> building. I've noticed that the RAID5.HOWTO has
[...]
Here they are:
# /sbin/hdparm -t /dev/md0
/dev/md0:
Timing buffered disk reads: 32 MB in 0.93 seconds =34.41 MB/sec
# ~rich/dev/bonnie/Bonnie -s 1024 -m king
[...]
-------Sequential Output-------- ---Sequential Input--
--Random--
-Per Char- --Block--- -Rewrite-- -Per Char- --Block---
--Seeks---
Machine MB K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU
/sec %CPU
king 1024 7634 87.3 34964 37.3 12468 28.6 8735 95.7 31303 28.7
172.2 4.2
Machine stats:
Intel Xeon 450 MHz
256 MB RAM
6 * 18 GB Seagate Barracuda drives
2 * AdvanSys 940 UW controllers (3 drives on each controller)
Software RAID stats:
32 KB chunk size
4 KB filesystem block size
Stride = 8
I'm going to measure fsck and mount times exactly next ...
Rich.
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