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Date:      Fri, 2 Apr 1999 09:35:57 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Darryl Okahata <darrylo@sr.hp.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Hackers <hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>, FreeBSD SCSI Mailing List <freebsd-scsi@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   HEADS UP (was: CCD and Vinum compared with new performance measuring tool)
Message-ID:  <19990402093557.F413@lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <199904011734.JAA27068@mina.sr.hp.com>; from Darryl Okahata on Thu, Apr 01, 1999 at 09:34:56AM -0800
References:  <19990401122922.Q413@lemis.com> <199904011734.JAA27068@mina.sr.hp.com>

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On Thursday,  1 April 1999 at  9:34:56 -0800, Darryl Okahata wrote:
> Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> wrote:
>
>> In the past few weeks, I've been bitching about the fact that bonnie
>> doesn't do what I want in measuring storage device performance.  I've
>> now solved the problem: I've written another program.  You can pick it
>> up at ftp://ftp.lemis.com/pub/rawio.tar.gz.  From the man page:
>
>      I hope I'm wrong, but it appears that doing any of the write tests
> will destroy/corrupt any existing filesystem (and the write tests are
> enabled if no tests are specified).  If so, you may want to make this
> very clear, as both bonnie and iozone will work file with existing
> filesystems.

No, you're right.  And yes, I've updated the man page to warn about
the overwriting, and I've changed the default to read-only.  The new
version is available at the same place,
ftp://ftp.lemis.com/pub/rawio.tar.gz.

Greg
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