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Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote:

>On Sat, May 14, 2005 at 11:36:04AM -0400, David Magda wrote:
>+> 
>+> On May 14, 2005, at 10:48, Vladimir Dzhivsanoff wrote:
>+> 
>+> >On 5/14/05, Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd@freebsd.org> wrote:
>+> >>There is my tool in ports (benchmarks/raidtest/) which does what you 
>+> >>want.
>+> >>The README file wasn't moved to ports, IIRC, you can find it here:
>+> >>
>+> >big thanks, Pawel
>+> 
>+> You may also want to check out Bonnie and Bonnie++. They're fairly 
>+> standard I/O benchmark programs that are a staple in measuring 
>+> performance. Bonnie is in the Ports tree.
>
>It measures file system performance, so it is basically not this level,
>but could be useful too.
>
>  
>
The desired result, in the end, is "filesystem performance" ... so if 
you can make a distinction between the various implementations you can 
implement, this is perhaps the most useful metric.

-danny

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