Oliver Fromme wrote:
> Mars G. Miro wrote:
> > now we know buildworld on mfs dont really matter on high-end machines,
>
> No, we knew that before. I could have told you. :-)
>
> That was the first thing I tested when I first had access
> to a machine with sufficient RAM, about 10 years ago.
> I
Oliver Fromme wrote:
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I don't think it makes much sense to benchmark mfs.
It is a known fact that a real tmpfs (like Solaris and
Linux have) would be better. I think it's even listed
on the FreeBSD ideas web page, but nobody is actively
working on it, AFAIK. On the other hand, I'm not 100%
On 5/8/07, Oliver Fromme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Mars G. Miro wrote:
> Oliver Fromme wrote:
> > Mars G. Miro wrote:
> > > there's been a lot of threads in teh past that a buildworld on mfs
> > > increases speed --- tho it might not be the appropriate test for
> > > high-end machines (spea
Mars G. Miro wrote:
> Oliver Fromme wrote:
> > Mars G. Miro wrote:
> > > there's been a lot of threads in teh past that a buildworld on mfs
> > > increases speed --- tho it might not be the appropriate test for
> > > high-end machines (speaking of w/c I just gots a T2000).
> >
> > It depend
On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 02:04:57PM +0800, Mars G. Miro wrote:
> On 5/8/07, Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 11:45:12AM +0800, Mars G. Miro wrote:
> >
> >> that or, does mfs speeding things up really work? remains to be
> >> seen ...
> >
> >Of course it does...eve
On 5/8/07, Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 11:45:12AM +0800, Mars G. Miro wrote:
> that or, does mfs speeding things up really work? remains to be
> seen ...
Of course it does...even the fastest disk hardware on the market
(well, as of a year ago) is several ti
On Tue, May 08, 2007 at 11:45:12AM +0800, Mars G. Miro wrote:
> that or, does mfs speeding things up really work? remains to be
> seen ...
Of course it does...even the fastest disk hardware on the market
(well, as of a year ago) is several times slower than memory writing,
and commodity disk har
On 5/8/07, Oliver Fromme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Mars G. Miro wrote:
> Oliver Fromme wrote:
> > By the way, what are you actually trying to do? What is
> > your goal? Do you need to reduce the buildworld time?
>
> as i've mentioned in my original email, does mfs speed up I/O stuff ?
So
as i've mentioned in my original email, does mfs speed up I/O stuff ?
there's been a lot of threads in teh past that a buildworld on mfs
increases speed --- tho it might not be the appropriate test for
high-end machines (speaking of w/c I just gots a T2000).
buildworld on NFS or local disk on t
Mars G. Miro wrote:
> Oliver Fromme wrote:
> > By the way, what are you actually trying to do? What is
> > your goal? Do you need to reduce the buildworld time?
>
> as i've mentioned in my original email, does mfs speed up I/O stuff ?
Sometimes it does. But most of the time, a real disk
p
On 5/8/07, Oliver Fromme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I took the liberty to s/da/the/g in your mail.
Mars G. Miro wrote:
> Oliver Fromme wrote:
> > Mars G. Miro wrote:
> > > Actually, it's not about having to finish building the world in the
> > > smallest amount of time, it's about whether mf
I took the liberty to s/da/the/g in your mail.
Mars G. Miro wrote:
> Oliver Fromme wrote:
> > Mars G. Miro wrote:
> > > Actually, it's not about having to finish building the world in the
> > > smallest amount of time, it's about whether mfs would really speed
> > > things up...
> >
> > I'
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