From: Hans Reiser <reiser@namesys.com>
To: Russell Coker <bofh@coker.com.au>
Cc: ReiserFS <reiserfs-list@namesys.com>
Subject: Re: what do you do that stresses your filesystem?
Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2002 12:26:36 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3E08284C.4020906@namesys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200212231421.52052.bofh@coker.com.au>
Russell Coker wrote:
>On Mon, 23 Dec 2002 12:28, Hans Reiser wrote:
>
>
>>We were discussing how to optimize reiser4 best, and came to realize
>>that us developers did not have a good enough intuition for what users
>>do that stresses their filesystem enough that they care about its
>>performance.
>>
>>Booting the machine seems like one activity that many users end up
>>waiting on the FS for. Yes?
>>
>>
>
>Yes, although there are other factors than the file system which determine
>boot time. Different types of init scripts can probably improve performance
>more than anything you could do to a file system.
>
>Also if you have a rack-mount server then it'll probably take 2 minutes or
>more to go through the BIOS checks so FS delays will seem like nothing by
>comparison.
>
I mostly meant waiting for the fs to read all the binaries that get
executed at startup, not just the journal replay time.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-12-24 9:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-12-23 11:28 what do you do that stresses your filesystem? Hans Reiser
2002-12-23 11:37 ` Anders Widman
2002-12-23 11:45 ` Hans Reiser
2002-12-23 12:36 ` Ed Tomlinson
2002-12-24 9:22 ` Hans Reiser
2002-12-23 22:02 ` Dieter Nützel
2002-12-23 11:49 ` new reiserfs4 snapshots? Ookhoi
2002-12-23 12:03 ` what do you do that stresses your filesystem? Hendrik Visage
2002-12-23 12:10 ` Oleg Drokin
2002-12-23 12:12 ` Hans Reiser
2002-12-23 12:21 ` Hendrik Visage
2002-12-23 12:26 ` Oleg Drokin
2002-12-23 12:37 ` Hendrik Visage
2002-12-23 14:18 ` Oleg Drokin
2002-12-23 14:37 ` Eric Whiting
2002-12-23 13:21 ` Russell Coker
2002-12-23 16:00 ` Alexander G. M. Smith
2002-12-24 9:26 ` Hans Reiser [this message]
2002-12-24 10:15 ` Ookhoi
2002-12-24 10:19 ` Oleg Drokin
2002-12-24 10:26 ` Ookhoi
2002-12-24 11:57 ` Hans Reiser
2002-12-24 12:41 ` Russell Coker
2002-12-23 14:44 ` bscott
2002-12-23 15:56 ` Ross Vandegrift
2002-12-23 20:12 ` Russell Coker
2002-12-23 16:33 ` Chris Haynes
2002-12-24 9:36 ` Hans Reiser
2003-01-06 15:14 ` Chris Mason
2002-12-23 18:54 ` Matthew Johnson
2002-12-23 21:04 ` Manuel Krause
2002-12-23 21:14 ` Andrew Clausen
2002-12-28 5:27 ` Brian Tinsley
2003-01-05 8:17 ` Hans Reiser
2003-01-05 11:49 ` Legato (was: " Hendrik Visage
2003-01-05 17:00 ` Brian Tinsley
2003-01-06 7:00 ` Hans Reiser
2003-01-05 16:51 ` Brian Tinsley
2003-01-06 7:10 ` Hans Reiser
2003-01-05 15:01 ` Philipp Gühring
2003-01-11 15:25 ` Zygo Blaxell
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