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From: Roman Mamedov <roman@rm.pp.ru>
To: "Majed B." <majedb@gmail.com>
Cc: "linux-raid@vger.kernel.org" <linux-raid@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Write-intent bitmap decreases or increase performance of RAID5?
Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2010 02:50:11 +0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100702025011.1fdcddb6@natsu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTilnBWCGHUgQnmrzSzpo7TRYSedBVUZEOHKI4MmG@mail.gmail.com>

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On Thu, 1 Jul 2010 23:30:26 +0300
"Majed B." <majedb@gmail.com> wrote:

> How much RAM does your machine have?
> 
> Write to the disk an amount that is larger than the amount of RAM and
> see if you get the same result.
> 
> Also you can use hdparm to flush the caches before running dd the 2nd time.

Here we go again. Read up on what conv=fdatasync means, and why cache is
irrelevant in this test.

-- 
With respect,
Roman

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-07-01 20:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-29 20:11 Write-intent bitmap decreases or increase performance of RAID5? Shaochun Wang
2010-06-30  5:18 ` Roman Mamedov
2010-06-30  5:54   ` Mikael Abrahamsson
2010-06-30  5:59     ` Roman Mamedov
2010-06-30  6:58       ` Mikael Abrahamsson
2010-06-30  8:23         ` Roman Mamedov
2010-06-30 18:31           ` CoolCold
2010-07-05  0:11         ` Bill Davidsen
2010-07-01  6:40     ` Shaochun Wang
2010-07-01 20:30       ` Majed B.
2010-07-01 20:50         ` Roman Mamedov [this message]
2010-07-05  0:14         ` Bill Davidsen
2010-07-01 20:49       ` Roman Mamedov
2010-07-02 11:13         ` John Robinson
2010-07-05  0:17         ` Bill Davidsen

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