Subject: Re: FFSv1 performance on large filesystems
To: Matthias Scheler <tron@zhadum.de>
From: Greg Oster <oster@cs.usask.ca>
List: tech-kern
Date: 03/23/2005 19:13:49
Matthias Scheler writes:
> On Wed, Mar 23, 2005 at 04:54:12PM -0800, Jason Thorpe wrote:
> > >So measured raw write performance:
> > >
> > >single disk 51MB/Sec
> > >RAIDframe 25MB/Sec
> > >
> > >So it looks to me like RAIDframe really writes to both disk serial and
> > >not parallel.
> >
> > Is this a RAID-0? If so, please try ccd(4) and compare.
>
> No, it's RAID-1. But writes should still happen in parallel there.
They do.
What does your raid0.conf file look like? I'd expect a RAID 1 set to
write a little slower than the raw disk, but not this much slower.
I'd also be interested in ccd(4) results (with the same stripe
widths...)
Later...
Greg Oster