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From: Oleg Drokin <green@namesys.com>
Subject: Re: what do you do that stresses your filesystem?
Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2002 15:10:45 +0300
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To: Hendrik Visage <hvisage@envisage.co.za>
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Hello!

On Mon, Dec 23, 2002 at 02:03:57PM +0200, Hendrik Visage wrote:

> Another slowness (especially with reiserfs3 without the notails option) 
> is "dd if=/dev/zero of=/swapfile bs=1k count=1024k"

Well, I'd say that artrifical limiting of amount of data to be transferred
is a cheating ;).
Reiser4 is not vulnerable to this, though.

Bye,
    Oleg