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From: Andre Pang <ozone@algorithm.com.au>
To: Wolly <wwolly@gmx.net>
Cc: Chris Mason <mason@suse.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Huge disk performance degradation STILL IN 2.4.10
Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2001 01:19:35 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1001344775.069479.26256.nullmailer@bozar.algorithm.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200109211723.TAA00638@enigma.deepspace.net> <200109232319.BAA02449@enigma.deepspace.net> <2100580000.1001289300@tiny> <200109241505.RAA12224@enigma.deepspace.net>
In-Reply-To: <200109241505.RAA12224@enigma.deepspace.net>

On Mon, Sep 24, 2001 at 05:05:13PM +0200, Wolly wrote:

> Okay, I plugged some old hd into my computer and formatted one
> half with ext2, the other half with reiserfs.  It seems to be
> definitely a reiserfs issue because I cannot trigger the
> performance loss (permament hd head positioning) with ext2.

This might sound pedantic, but is ext2 on the first half of your
hard disk and reiserfs on the second half?  If so, that could skew
your results.  Try putting the reiserfs in the first half of the
disk and see if that makes a difference.

See http://www.coker.com.au/bonnie++/zcav/ for why.


-- 
#ozone/algorithm <ozone@algorithm.com.au>          - trust.in.love.to.save

  reply	other threads:[~2001-09-24 15:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-09-21 17:23 Huge disk performance degradation in 2.4.9 Wolly
2001-09-21 23:29 ` Steve Kieu
2001-09-23 23:19 ` Huge disk performance degradation STILL IN 2.4.10 Wolly
2001-09-23 23:55   ` Chris Mason
2001-09-24 15:05     ` Wolly
2001-09-24 15:19       ` Andre Pang [this message]
2001-09-25 10:00         ` Wolly
2001-09-30 21:50           ` Tom Vier

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