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From: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
To: "HUANG Weller (CM/ESW12-CN)" <Weller.Huang@cn.bosch.com>
Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
	"linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org" <linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: which IO-scheduler is best for flash based storage device with ext4
Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2016 10:06:08 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160113090608.GB14630@quack.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a6b26fd61d88475784c7745b92fe0ae2@SGPMBX1004.APAC.bosch.com>

Hi,

On Wed 13-01-16 06:33:28, HUANG Weller (CM/ESW12-CN) wrote:
> Could you tell me which  IO-scheduler is best for flash based storage
> device with ext4 ?  Just search from WWW, I saw it is said that the noop
> is best because the CFQ is design for the mechanical hard disk.  And I
> did the performance test with IOzone between the IO-scheduler noop and
> cfq. The performance difference is small.  So here I want to get some
> answer from you about this question.

Yes, CFQ is meant for classical rotational disk. For normal SSDs I use
deadline IO scheduler (it does more request merging, prefers read over
writes), for high-end I'd use noop.

								Honza
-- 
Jan Kara <jack@suse.com>
SUSE Labs, CR

      reply	other threads:[~2016-01-13  9:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-13  6:33 which IO-scheduler is best for flash based storage device with ext4 HUANG Weller (CM/ESW12-CN)
2016-01-13  9:06 ` Jan Kara [this message]

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