Re: [zfs-discuss] raid-z random read performance

2006-11-09 Thread Tomas Ă–gren
On 09 November, 2006 - Darren Dunham sent me these 0,7K bytes: > > I don't think you'd see the same performance benefits on RAID-Z since > > parity isn't always on the same disk. Are you seeing hot/cool disks? > > In addition, doesn't it always have to read all columns so that the > parity can be

Re: [zfs-discuss] raid-z random read performance

2006-11-09 Thread Darren Dunham
> I don't think you'd see the same performance benefits on RAID-Z since > parity isn't always on the same disk. Are you seeing hot/cool disks? In addition, doesn't it always have to read all columns so that the parity can be validated? -- Darren Dunham [

Re: [zfs-discuss] raid-z random read performance

2006-11-09 Thread Adam Leventhal
I don't think you'd see the same performance benefits on RAID-Z since parity isn't always on the same disk. Are you seeing hot/cool disks? Adam On Sun, Nov 05, 2006 at 04:03:18PM +0100, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: > In my opinion RAID-Z is closer to RAID-3 than to RAID-5. In RAID-3 you > do only f

Re: [zfs-discuss] raid-z random read performance

2006-11-05 Thread Pawel Jakub Dawidek
On Sun, Nov 05, 2006 at 02:12:58AM +0100, Robert Milkowski wrote: > Hello Robert, > > Thursday, November 2, 2006, 5:12:37 PM, you wrote: > > RM> Hello zfs-discuss, > > > RM> Server: x4500, 2x Opetron 285 (dual-core), 16GB RAM, 48x500GB > > RM> filebench/randomread script, filesize=256GB > > R

Re: [zfs-discuss] raid-z random read performance

2006-11-04 Thread Robert Milkowski
Hello Robert, Thursday, November 2, 2006, 5:12:37 PM, you wrote: RM> Hello zfs-discuss, RM> Server: x4500, 2x Opetron 285 (dual-core), 16GB RAM, 48x500GB RM> filebench/randomread script, filesize=256GB RM> 2 disks for system, 2 disks as hot-spares, atime set to off for a RM> pool, cache_bshif

Re: [zfs-discuss] raid-z random read performance

2006-11-02 Thread Jason J. W. Williams
Hi Robert, Out of curiosity would it be possible to see the same test but hitting the disk with write operations instead of read? Best Regards, Jason On 11/2/06, Robert Milkowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello zfs-discuss, Server: x4500, 2x Opetron 285 (dual-core), 16GB RAM, 48x500GB file

Re: [zfs-discuss] raid-z random read performance

2006-11-02 Thread Richard Elling - PAE
Wow. Thanks for the data. This is somewhat consistent with what I predict in RAIDoptimizer. Robert Milkowski wrote: Hello zfs-discuss, Server: x4500, 2x Opetron 285 (dual-core), 16GB RAM, 48x500GB filebench/randomread script, filesize=256GB Your performance numbers are better than I predi