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From: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
To: Vishal Patil <vishpat@gmail.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de>
Subject: Re: CSCAN vs CFQ I/O scheduler benchmark results
Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2006 08:41:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060612064136.GB4420@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4745278c0606111647g7ca1392bjb46936f69d6b668d@mail.gmail.com>


(please don't top post)

On Sun, Jun 11 2006, Vishal Patil wrote:
> Jan
> 
> I ran the performance benchmark on an IBM machine with the following
> harddrive attached to it.
> 
> cat /proc/ide/hda/model
> ST340014A

Ok, so plain IDE.

> Also note the CSCAN implementation is using rbtrees due which the time
> complexity of the different operations is O(log(n)) and not O(n) and
> that might be the reason that we are getting good values for specially
> in case of sequential writes and the random workloads.

Extremely unlikely. The sort overhead is completely noise in a test such
as yours, an O(n^2) would likely run just as fast.

-- 
Jens Axboe


  reply	other threads:[~2006-06-12  6:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-09 19:30 CSCAN vs CFQ I/O scheduler benchmark results Vishal Patil
2006-06-10  2:15 ` Vishal Patil
2006-06-11 10:09   ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-06-11 18:58   ` Jens Axboe
2006-06-11 23:47     ` Vishal Patil
2006-06-12  6:41       ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2006-06-12 17:38         ` Vishal Patil
2006-06-12 22:21           ` Nate Diller
2006-06-13  5:46           ` Jens Axboe

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