Re: sequential I/O on SSD disk varies from 20 to 300 MBytes/s every week

2015-02-25 Thread Pavel Machek
Hi! > During the testing period of about 5 months I have concluded: > > 1) There are 3 identical Fujitsu RX200 S6 test servers which all show the > same problem, but I also reproduced it on some Sun Fire and Dell server. > > 2) The problem happens with both HW RAID (MegaRAID SAS 2108) and when d

Re: sequential I/O on SSD disk varies from 20 to 300 MBytes/s every week

2015-02-04 Thread Siim Vahtre
Since you mentioned problem does not happen on Windows, what do you use to emulate the workload (iometer ?) CrystalDiskMark, HD Tune, ATTO Disk Benchmark Tested for 2-3 hours, but got stable results. Directly afterwards booted Live CD with Linux and immediately got poor results. and did you

Re: sequential I/O on SSD disk varies from 20 to 300 MBytes/s every week

2015-02-02 Thread Siim Vahtre
Please check whether write cache is enabled in the drive also check whether NCQ is enabled or not. About caches please note quote from my e-mail below. Changing NCQ enabled/disabled had no effect either. 6) It is not a caching issue (controller/disk caches were off during testing, but even p

Re: sequential I/O on SSD disk varies from 20 to 300 MBytes/s every week

2015-02-02 Thread Suman Tripathi
Hi, I have an extremely odd situation when the I/O speed changes for both SATA and SSD disks every few days or weeks with no apparent reason. The servers have clean base install with nothing but SSH running and the test I am doing is the following: # dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sda4 bs=1M count=1024

sequential I/O on SSD disk varies from 20 to 300 MBytes/s every week

2015-02-02 Thread Siim Vahtre
Hello, I have an extremely odd situation when the I/O speed changes for both SATA and SSD disks every few days or weeks with no apparent reason. The servers have clean base install with nothing but SSH running and the test I am doing is the following: # dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sda4 bs=1M co