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From: Chris Worley <worleys@gmail.com>
To: "Jörn Engel" <joern@logfs.org>
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Is TRIM/DISCARD going to be a performance problem?
Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 10:30:09 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f3177b9e0905110930p3fe180b0nbd26bd24f17b068e@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090511100624.GB6585@logfs.org>

On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 4:06 AM, Jörn Engel <joern@logfs.org> wrote:
>
> I am not sure about this part.  So far Intel has been the only party to
> release any information about their dark-grey box.  All other boxes are
> still solid black.  And until I'm told otherwise I'd consider them to be
> stupid devices that use erase block size as trim granularity.

Consider yourself informed otherwise: I can't imagine a vendor
brain-dead enough to require that.  It's the same thing as requiring
that the only way to re-write an LBA is to re-write all LBA's in the
same erase block.

Note that Fusion-io supports "discard" in their released 1.2.5 drivers.

Chris
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-05-11 16:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-09 21:14 Is TRIM/DISCARD going to be a performance problem? Theodore Ts'o
2009-05-10 16:53 ` Jörn Engel
2009-05-11  8:37   ` Theodore Tso
2009-05-11 10:06     ` Jörn Engel
2009-05-11 10:18       ` Jens Axboe
2009-05-11 15:43         ` Jeff Garzik
2009-05-11 11:27       ` Theodore Tso
2009-05-11 12:09         ` Theodore Tso
2009-05-11 13:10           ` Greg Freemyer
2009-05-11 13:39             ` Matthew Wilcox
2009-05-11 14:27             ` Theodore Tso
2009-05-11 14:29               ` Ric Wheeler
2009-05-11 14:50                 ` Theodore Tso
2009-05-11 14:58                   ` Ric Wheeler
2009-05-11 15:00                   ` Matthew Wilcox
2009-05-11 18:47                     ` Greg Freemyer
2009-05-11 19:22                       ` Andreas Dilger
2009-05-11 23:38                       ` Neil Brown
2009-05-12 13:28                         ` Greg Freemyer
2009-05-11 13:15           ` Ric Wheeler
2010-04-24 17:11           ` Phillip Susi
2009-05-11 12:43         ` Jörn Engel
2009-05-11 12:48           ` Matthew Wilcox
     [not found]             ` <f3177b9e0905111433i40e41c90r920d7ccf36442ffd@mail.gmail.com>
2009-05-11 22:03               ` Chris Worley
2009-05-11 16:30       ` Chris Worley [this message]
2009-05-11  8:12 ` Jens Axboe
2009-05-11  8:41   ` Theodore Tso
2009-05-11  8:49     ` Jens Axboe
2009-05-11 17:18     ` Chris Mason
2009-05-11 18:43       ` Matthew Wilcox
2009-05-11 18:53         ` Chris Mason
2009-05-11 19:19           ` Theodore Tso
2009-05-29 10:52         ` Florian Weimer

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