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Date:      Tue, 22 May 2001 22:55:09 -0300
From:      "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com>
To:        Shannon Hendrix <shannon@widomaker.com>
Cc:        Jason Andresen <jandrese@mitre.org>, "Albert D. Cahalan" <acahalan@cs.uml.edu>, ccf@master.ndi.net, gordont@bluemtn.net, jkh@osd.bsdi.com, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: technical comparison
Message-ID:  <3B0B187D.47C98452@newsguy.com>
References:  <200105221816.f4MIGK1171051@saturn.cs.uml.edu> <3B0AB4B1.78A0FB0A@mitre.org> <20010522212029.D2734@widomaker.com>

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Shannon Hendrix wrote:
> 
> On Tue, May 22, 2001 at 02:49:21PM -0400, Jason Andresen wrote:
> 
> > 60000 files took ~15 minutes to create as is.  I'm going to have to wait
> > until tonight to run larger sets.  2.2.16 is what we have here.
> > I'm still waiting to see how much faster ReiserFS is.
> 
> I'm willing to overnight your test if you want. Do you have it packaged
> up to send? It would be interesting just to get numbers from a Linux
> system with a modern kernel. 2.4.1 gave me enough of a speed boost to
> put off another FreeBSD install until I fix some problems there.
> 
> I cannot test FreeBSD with SCSI right now so my system will be an
> inequal set of results.
> 
> I would offer to test NetBSD as well, but I suppose no one would be
> interested in that.

And just to get things worse... :-) the test must be made on the *same*
slice. If you configure two different slices, the one on the outer
tracks will be faster.

-- 
Daniel C. Sobral			(8-DCS)
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dcs@freebsd.org
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