From owner-freebsd-geom@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Mar 29 14:52:28 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-geom@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-geom@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 13EE716A401 for ; Thu, 29 Mar 2007 14:52:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from des@des.no) Received: from tim.des.no (tim.des.no [194.63.250.121]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C0EB113C4B0 for ; Thu, 29 Mar 2007 14:52:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from des@des.no) Received: from tim.des.no (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by spam.des.no (Postfix) with ESMTP id B50EC2088; Thu, 29 Mar 2007 16:52:18 +0200 (CEST) X-Spam-Tests: AWL X-Spam-Learn: disabled X-Spam-Score: 0.0/3.0 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.7 (2006-10-05) on tim.des.no Received: from dwp.des.no (des.no [80.203.243.180]) by smtp.des.no (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3569B2086; Thu, 29 Mar 2007 16:52:18 +0200 (CEST) Received: by dwp.des.no (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 3BFC0A1073; Thu, 29 Mar 2007 16:52:18 +0200 (CEST) From: des@des.no (Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?=) To: Eric Anderson References: <003401c7712a$f71ebb60$6502a8c0@peteruj> <005c01c77134$28e0fce0$6502a8c0@peteruj> <86zm5xph7o.fsf@dwp.des.no> <005301c771e4$bb0a3900$6502a8c0@peteruj> <86lkhg5oz5.fsf@dwp.des.no> <007c01c771fe$805b2fc0$6502a8c0@peteruj> <86odmc42mh.fsf@dwp.des.no> <460BCD47.3070702@freebsd.org> Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2007 16:52:18 +0200 In-Reply-To: <460BCD47.3070702@freebsd.org> (Eric Anderson's message of "Thu, 29 Mar 2007 09:29:27 -0500") Message-ID: <86ps6s2jbx.fsf@dwp.des.no> User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/21.3 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: freebsd-geom@freebsd.org Subject: Re: raid3 is slow X-BeenThere: freebsd-geom@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: GEOM-specific discussions and implementations List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2007 14:52:28 -0000 Eric Anderson writes: > On 03/29/07 08:10, Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav wrote: > > You don't seem to understand what the load averages mean. They are > > the average number of runnable threads in the scheduler queue over the > > last one, five and fifteen seconds. > Are you sure it isn't over the last 1, 5, and 15 *minutes*? You're right, of course. DES --=20 Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no