From: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@zip.com.au>
Cc: mgross@unix-os.sc.intel.com,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
lse-tech@lists.sourceforge.net, richard.a.griffiths@intel.com
Subject: Re: ext3 performance bottleneck as the number of spindles gets large
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2002 08:05:08 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020620060508.GL812@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3D11360F.4EA4807D@zip.com.au>
On Wed, Jun 19 2002, Andrew Morton wrote:
> mgross wrote:
> >
> > We've been doing some throughput comparisons and benchmarks of block I/O
> > throughput for 8KB writes as the number of SCSI addapters and drives per
> > adapter is increased.
> >
> > The Linux platform is a dual processor 1.2GHz PIII, 2Gig or RAM, 2U box.
> > Similar results have been seen with both 2.4.16 and 2.4.18 base kernel, as
> > well as one of those patched up O(1) 2.4.18 kernels out there.
>
> umm. Are you not using block-highmem? That is a must-have.
>
> http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/andrea/kernels/v2.4/2.4.19pre9aa2/00_block-highmem-all-18b-12.gz
please use
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/axboe/patches/v2.4/2.4.19-pre10/block-highmem-all-19.bz2
--
Jens Axboe
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-06-20 6:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-06-19 21:29 ext3 performance bottleneck as the number of spindles gets large mgross
2002-06-20 0:54 ` Andrew Morton
2002-06-20 4:09 ` [Lse-tech] " Dave Hansen
2002-06-20 6:03 ` Andreas Dilger
2002-06-20 6:53 ` Andrew Morton
2002-06-20 9:54 ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2002-06-20 1:55 ` Andrew Morton
2002-06-20 6:05 ` Jens Axboe [this message]
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2002-06-20 15:26 ext3 performance bottleneck as the number of spindles gets la rge Griffiths, Richard A
2002-06-20 20:18 ` ext3 performance bottleneck as the number of spindles gets large Andrew Morton
2002-06-20 18:08 ` mgross
2002-06-20 21:25 ` Andrew Morton
2002-06-20 21:50 ext3 performance bottleneck as the number of spindles gets la rge Griffiths, Richard A
2002-06-21 7:58 ` ext3 performance bottleneck as the number of spindles gets large Andrew Morton
2002-06-21 18:46 ` mgross
2002-06-21 19:26 ` Chris Mason
2002-06-21 19:56 ` Andrew Morton
2002-06-23 4:02 ` Christopher E. Brown
2002-06-23 4:33 ` Andreas Dilger
2002-06-23 6:00 ` Christopher E. Brown
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