Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2003 13:10:47 +0200 From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> To: "John Stockdale" <jstockdale@stanford.edu> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: gbde initialization Message-ID: <2418.1049973047@critter.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 10 Apr 2003 03:44:28 PDT." <000f01c2ff4e$2a1d7220$3d2c0c80@quenya>
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In message <000f01c2ff4e$2a1d7220$3d2c0c80@quenya>, "John Stockdale" writes: >About how quickly should gbde initialize a storage array (say for >example, a 700GB ATA-133 Raid 5 array managed by a 3Ware 7500 >controller) on a SMP 2.0GHz Xeon box? > >I assume the initialization time is bounded by the random library used >to generate the psudo-random whitener, but I wasn't sure what library is >used or how fast that library should run on a 2.0 Xeon. Hard to tell, I don't suffient points in my data-set yet. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.
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