2009/1/25 Greg Freemyer :
> Then first do a dd test to see how fast it works from pure userspace. ie.
>
> dd if=/dev/zero of= bs=1m count=2000// build a 2 GB test file
>
> time (dd if= of= bs=1m; sync)
>
> repeat at least a couple times to verify the times.
>
Remember to run
echo 3 > /proc/s
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 11:18 PM, Sandeep K Sinha
wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 8:50 PM, Greg Freemyer
> wrote:
>> On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 3:49 AM, Sandeep K Sinha
>> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Help us with the benchmarking ?
>>
>> My first question would be: Why are you benchmarking at all?
>>
>
> A
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 8:50 PM, Greg Freemyer wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 3:49 AM, Sandeep K Sinha
> wrote:
>
>>
>> Help us with the benchmarking ?
>
> My first question would be: Why are you benchmarking at all?
>
A few lines from one of previous mails.
"Suspiciously fast. At first glan
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 3:49 AM, Sandeep K Sinha
wrote:
>
> Help us with the benchmarking ?
My first question would be: Why are you benchmarking at all?
I can see a basic benchmark just to prove you are actually moving data
in a reasonably efficient way.
Disk drives are notoriously slow, so on