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From: Mike Fedyk <mfedyk@mikefedyk.com>
To: Gordan Bobic <gordan@bobich.net>
Cc: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: SSD Optimizations
Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:12:42 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <93cdabd21003101512n6d773084hcf5e4a85aa180480@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B97F7CE.4030405@bobich.net>

On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 11:49 AM, Gordan Bobic <gordan@bobich.net> wrote:
> I'm looking to try BTRFS on a SSD, and I would like to know what SSD
> optimizations it applies. Is there a comprehensive list of what ssd mount
> option does? How are the blocks and metadata arranged? Are there options
> available comparable to ext2/ext3 to help reduce wear and improve
> performance?
>
> Specifically, on ext2 (journal means more writes, so I don't use ext3 on
> SSDs, since fsck typically only takes a few seconds when access time is <
> 100us), I usually apply the
> -b 4096 -E stripe-width = (erase_block/4096)
> parameters to mkfs in order to reduce the multiple erase cycles on the same
> underlying block.
>
> Are there similar optimizations available in BTRFS?

I think you'll get more out of btrfs, but another thing you can look
into is ext4 without the journal.  Support was added for that recently
(thanks to google).

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-03-10 23:12 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
2010-03-10 23:12 ` Mike Fedyk [this message]
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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