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From: Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>
To: Curt Wohlgemuth <curtw@google.com>
Cc: Andreas Dilger <adilger@sun.com>,
	ext4 development <linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Question on block group allocation
Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2009 15:16:47 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090429191646.GF14264@mit.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6601abe90904262229w602e17d8s51ceae05c2895ce5@mail.gmail.com>

On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 11:29:39PM -0600, Curt Wohlgemuth wrote:
> The random read throughput on the 10GB file went from ~16 MB/s to ~22
> MB/s after Andreas' patch; the total fragmentation of the file was
> much lower than before his patch.
> 
> However, the number of extents went up by quite a bit (I don't have
> the debugfs output in front of me at the moment, sorry).  It seemed
> that no extent crossed a block group; I didn't have time to see if
> Andreas' patch disabled flex BGs or not, as to what was going on.
> 
> I'll be able to send details out on Tuesday.

Hi Curt,

When you have a chance, can you send out the details from your test run?

Many thanks,

						- Ted

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-04-29 19:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-23 16:41 Question on block group allocation Curt Wohlgemuth
2009-04-23 19:08 ` Andreas Dilger
2009-04-23 22:02   ` Curt Wohlgemuth
2009-04-27  2:14     ` Theodore Tso
2009-04-27  5:29       ` Curt Wohlgemuth
2009-04-27 10:42         ` Theodore Tso
2009-04-27 22:40         ` Theodore Tso
2009-04-29 18:38           ` Curt Wohlgemuth
2009-04-29 19:37             ` Theodore Tso
2009-04-29 20:21               ` Curt Wohlgemuth
2009-04-29 21:20                 ` Theodore Tso
2009-04-29 21:50                   ` Theodore Tso
2009-04-29 22:29                     ` Curt Wohlgemuth
2009-05-01  4:39                       ` Theodore Tso
2009-05-04 15:52                   ` Curt Wohlgemuth
2009-04-29 19:16         ` Theodore Tso [this message]
2009-04-27 23:12   ` Andreas Dilger

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