From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Theodore Ts'o Subject: Re: e2fsck readahead speedup performance report Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2014 23:56:46 -0400 Message-ID: <20140809035646.GA23604@thunk.org> References: <20140809031845.GJ11191@birch.djwong.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org To: "Darrick J. Wong" Return-path: Received: from imap.thunk.org ([74.207.234.97]:51933 "EHLO imap.thunk.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750922AbaHID4v (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Aug 2014 23:56:51 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20140809031845.GJ11191@birch.djwong.org> Sender: linux-ext4-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Interesting results! I noticed that the 1TB SSD did seem to suffer when you went from multi-threaded to single-threaded. Was this a SATA-attached or USB-attached SSD? And any insights about why the SSD seemed to require threading for better performance when using readaead? - Ted