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Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2005 17:12:26 +0200
From: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>
To: Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
Cc: Con Kolivas <kernel@kolivas.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] per-task-predictive-write-throttling-1
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On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 08:42:27PM +1000, Anton Blanchard wrote:
> >From memory, if you are using a recent version of dbench it runs for a
> constant amount of time. The old version ran a constant number of

Thanks for the info, it was the recent version, so the bandwidth number
is the important one (and it's a bit higher with the feature enabled,
but it may be just noise).