From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Layton Subject: IOzone testing Date: Sat, 26 Sep 2009 08:13:07 -0400 Message-ID: <4ABE0553.3090502@att.net> Reply-To: NILFS Users mailing list Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: users-bounces-JrjvKiOkagjYtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org Errors-To: users-bounces-JrjvKiOkagjYtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org To: NILFS Users mailing list Good morning, I'm running IOzone on a NILFS2 partition and it's running alot slower that I had expected. I'm pretty sure it's because of the checkpoints. I can change the protection_period to something very small (or zero). Would that improve the performance? In addition, is there a way to turn off checkpointing? Thanks! Jeff