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From: Patrick Caulfield <caulfield@sistina.com>
To: linux-lvm@sistina.com
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Re: [Announce] device-mapper beta3 (fast snapshots)
Date: Tue Jul 16 13:05:02 2002	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020716180522.GN957@tykepenguin.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1026840444.21656.544.camel@tiny>

On Tue, Jul 16, 2002 at 01:27:24PM -0400, Chris Mason wrote:
> On Tue, 2002-07-16 at 12:31, Joe Thornber wrote:
> 
> > > Joe, are you absolutely sure these tests had the disk cache disabled?  That's
> > > the only hardware thing I can think of that would make a difference.
> > 
> > Absolutely sure.  Those figures were for a pair of PVs that were
> > sharing an IDE cable so I can certainly get things moving faster.
> 
> Some IDE drives ignore commands to turn off the write back cache, or
> turn it back on when load gets high.
> 

I have reproduced Joes flat graph with SCSI & Fibre-channel drives so I wouldn't
read too much into his cabling :-)

patrick

  reply	other threads:[~2002-07-16 13:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-07-12 18:26 [linux-lvm] Re: [Announce] device-mapper beta3 (fast snapshots) Andrew Theurer
2002-07-15  4:00 ` Joe Thornber
2002-07-15  9:44   ` Andrew Theurer
2002-07-15  7:40 ` Joe Thornber
2002-07-15 14:13   ` Kevin Corry
2002-07-16  3:42     ` Joe Thornber
2002-07-16 11:11       ` Andrew Theurer
2002-07-16 11:32         ` Joe Thornber
2002-07-16 12:26           ` Chris Mason
2002-07-16 13:05             ` Patrick Caulfield [this message]
2002-07-17  5:31             ` Joe Thornber
2002-07-17  5:35               ` Alan Cox
2002-07-16 13:13           ` [linux-lvm] " James Manning
2002-07-17  6:03             ` Joe Thornber

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