From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jul 24 20:35:38 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 40FD4106564A for ; Sat, 24 Jul 2010 20:35:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dan@langille.org) Received: from nyi.unixathome.org (nyi.unixathome.org [64.147.113.42]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2E3728FC08 for ; Sat, 24 Jul 2010 20:35:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by nyi.unixathome.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 19E4750B7A; Sat, 24 Jul 2010 21:35:37 +0100 (BST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at unixathome.org Received: from nyi.unixathome.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (nyi.unixathome.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id hmqQHle637rf; Sat, 24 Jul 2010 21:35:36 +0100 (BST) Received: from smtp-auth.unixathome.org (smtp-auth.unixathome.org [10.4.7.7]) (Authenticated sender: hidden) by nyi.unixathome.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 21A005089E ; Sat, 24 Jul 2010 21:35:36 +0100 (BST) Message-ID: <4C4B4E89.8040101@langille.org> Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2010 16:35:21 -0400 From: Dan Langille Organization: The FreeBSD Diary User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; en-US; rv:1.9.2.7) Gecko/20100713 Thunderbird/3.1.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: John Hawkes-Reed References: <4C47B57F.5020309@langille.org> <4C48E695.6030602@langille.org> <4C498024.7050106@libeljournal.com> In-Reply-To: <4C498024.7050106@libeljournal.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Using GTP and glabel for ZFS arrays X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2010 20:35:38 -0000 On 7/23/2010 7:42 AM, John Hawkes-Reed wrote: > Dan Langille wrote: >> Thank you to all the helpful discussion. It's been very helpful and >> educational. Based on the advice and suggestions, I'm going to adjust >> my original plan as follows. > > [ ... ] > > Since I still have the medium-sized ZFS array on the bench, testing this > GPT setup seemed like a good idea. > bonnie -s 50000 > The hardware's a Supermicro X8DTL-iF m/b + 12Gb memory, 2x 5502 Xeons, > 3x Supermicro USASLP-L8I 3G SAS controllers and 24x Hitachi 2Tb drives. > > Partitioning the drives with the command-line: > gpart add -s 1800G -t freebsd-zfs -l disk00 da0[1] gave the following > results with bonnie-64: (Bonnie -r -s 5000|20000|50000)[2] What test is this? I just installed benchmarks/bonnie and I see no -r option. Right now, I'm trying this: bonnie -s 50000 -- Dan Langille - http://langille.org/