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Date:      Thu, 15 Dec 2011 15:51:33 +0200
From:      Daniel Kalchev <daniel@digsys.bg>
To:        Stefan Esser <se@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Michael Larabel <michael.larabel@phoronix.com>, FreeBSD Stable Mailing List <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>, Current FreeBSD <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>, Michael Ross <gmx@ross.cx>, freebsd-performance@freebsd.org, "O. Hartmann" <ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de>, Jeremy Chadwick <freebsd@jdc.parodius.com>
Subject:   Re: Benchmark (Phoronix): FreeBSD 9.0-RC2 vs. Oracle Linux 6.1 Server
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On Dec 15, 2011, at 3:25 PM, Stefan Esser wrote:

> Am 15.12.2011 11:10, schrieb Michael Larabel:
>> No, the same hardware was used for each OS.
>>=20
>> In terms of the software, the stock software stack for each OS was =
used.
>=20
> Just curious: Why did you choose ZFS on FreeBSD, while UFS2 (with
> journaling enabled) should be an obvious choice since it is more =
similar
> in concept to ext4 and since that is what most FreeBSD users will use
> with FreeBSD?


Or perhaps, since it is "server" Linux distribution, use ZFS on Linux as =
well. With identical tuning on both Linux and FreeBSD. Having the same =
FS used by both OS will help make the comparison more sensible for FS =
I/O.

Daniel=



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