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Date:      Tue, 20 Jun 2006 14:32:28 -0600
From:      Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org>
To:        Mike Jakubik <mikej@rogers.com>
Cc:        freebsd-fs@freebsd.org, Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd@freebsd.org>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org, Xin LI <delphij@delphij.net>, freebsd-geom@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Journaling UFS with gjournal.
Message-ID:  <44985B5C.7090201@samsco.org>
In-Reply-To: <44985586.2090504@rogers.com>
References:  <20060619131101.GD1130@garage.freebsd.pl>		<44984A91.8040805@rogers.com>	<20060620193630.GA8007@garage.freebsd.pl>	<1150833586.24301.1.camel@spirit> <44985586.2090504@rogers.com>

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Mike Jakubik wrote:
> Xin LI wrote:
> 
>> 在 2006-06-20二的 21:36 +0200,Pawel Jakub Dawidek写道:
>>  
>>
>>> The performance impact is big for large files, because in theory we have
>>> to write the data twice.
>>> Yes, it eliminates need for SU, but there are reasons, that you still
>>> want to use SU, eg. for snapshots.
>>>     
>>
>>
>> Em...  IIRC SU and snapshots are independent, no?
>>
>> Cheers,
>>   
> 
> 
> What about mounting the filesystem async though? It was my understanding 
> that the Linux filesystems were much faster in benchmarks because they 
> were mounted async by default, however the presence of journaling 
> allowed this safely. Is this the case here too?
> 

Yes, async mounting is much faster that sync mounting, and slightly 
faster than SU, except when SU is dealing with huge data sets.  Then
async is significantly faster.

Scott


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