From: Gordan Bobic <gordan@bobich.net>
To: <linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: SSD Optimizations
Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:03:42 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <245edecbf26891c3e4368476af2bb26a@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6278d2221003110235u6d75849bj4b356875ece8a01f@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:35:45 +0000, Daniel J Blueman
<daniel.blueman@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> [...]
>>>> Are there similar optimizations available in BTRFS?
>>>
>>> There is an SSD mount option available[1].
>>>
>>> [1]
http://btrfs.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Getting_started#Mount_Options
>>
>> But what _exactly_ does it do?
>
> Chris explains the change to favour spatial locality in allocator
> behaviour in with '-o ssd'. '-o ssd_spread' does the opposite, where
> RMW cycles are higher penalty. Elsewhere IIRC, Chris also said BTRFS
> attempts to submit 128KB BIOs where possible (or wishful thinking?):
>
> http://markmail.org/message/4sq4uco2lghgxzzz
Thanks, that's useful info.
What about FS block and metadata alignment, though? Is there a way to
leverage the knowledge of erase block size in order to reduce wear and
increase performance?
Gordan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-03-11 12:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-03-10 19:49 SSD Optimizations Gordan Bobic
2010-03-10 21:14 ` Marcus Fritzsch
2010-03-10 21:22 ` Marcus Fritzsch
2010-03-10 23:13 ` Gordan Bobic
2010-03-11 10:35 ` Daniel J Blueman
2010-03-11 12:03 ` Gordan Bobic [this message]
2010-03-10 23:12 ` Mike Fedyk
2010-03-10 23:22 ` Gordan Bobic
2010-03-11 7:38 ` Sander
2010-03-11 10:59 ` Hubert Kario
2010-03-11 11:31 ` Stephan von Krawczynski
2010-03-11 12:17 ` Gordan Bobic
2010-03-11 12:59 ` Stephan von Krawczynski
2010-03-11 13:20 ` Gordan Bobic
2010-03-11 14:01 ` Hubert Kario
2010-03-11 15:35 ` Stephan von Krawczynski
2010-03-11 16:03 ` Gordan Bobic
2010-03-11 16:19 ` Chris Mason
2010-03-12 1:07 ` Hubert Kario
2010-03-12 1:42 ` Chris Mason
2010-03-12 9:15 ` Stephan von Krawczynski
2010-03-12 16:00 ` Hubert Kario
2010-03-13 17:02 ` Stephan von Krawczynski
2010-03-13 19:01 ` Hubert Kario
2010-03-11 16:48 ` Martin K. Petersen
2010-03-11 14:39 ` Sander
2010-03-11 17:35 ` Stephan von Krawczynski
2010-03-11 18:00 ` Chris Mason
2010-03-13 16:43 ` Stephan von Krawczynski
2010-03-13 19:41 ` Hubert Kario
2010-03-13 21:48 ` Chris Mason
2010-03-14 3:19 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2010-03-11 12:09 ` Gordan Bobic
2010-03-11 16:22 ` Martin K. Petersen
2010-03-11 11:59 ` Gordan Bobic
2010-03-11 15:59 ` Asdo
[not found] ` <4B98F350.6080804@shiftmail.org>
2010-03-11 16:15 ` Gordan Bobic
2010-03-11 14:21 ` Chris Mason
2010-03-11 16:18 ` Gordan Bobic
2010-03-11 16:29 ` Chris Mason
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-12-12 17:24 SSD optimizations Paddy Steed
2010-12-13 0:04 ` Gordan Bobic
2010-12-13 5:11 ` Sander
2010-12-13 9:25 ` Gordan Bobic
2010-12-13 14:33 ` Peter Harris
2010-12-13 15:04 ` Gordan Bobic
2010-12-13 15:17 ` cwillu
2010-12-13 16:48 ` Gordan Bobic
2010-12-13 17:17 ` Paddy Steed
2010-12-13 17:47 ` Gordan Bobic
2010-12-13 18:20 ` Tomasz Torcz
2010-12-13 19:34 ` Ric Wheeler
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