From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Mike Galbraith Subject: Re: xfs: does mkfs.xfs require fancy switches to get decent performance? (was Tux3 Report: How fast can we fsync?) Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2015 14:07:21 +0200 Message-ID: <1430395641.3180.94.camel@gmail.com> References: <8f886f13-6550-4322-95be-93244ae61045@phunq.net> <1430274071.3363.4.camel@gmail.com> <1906f271-aa23-404b-9776-a4e2bce0c6aa@phunq.net> <1430289213.3693.3.camel@gmail.com> <1430325763.19371.41.camel@gmail.com> <1430334326.7360.25.camel@gmail.com> <20150430002008.GY15810@dastard> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Dave Chinner , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, tux3@tux3.org, Theodore Ts'o , OGAWA Hirofumi To: Daniel Phillips Return-path: In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-fsdevel.vger.kernel.org On Thu, 2015-04-30 at 04:14 -0700, Daniel Phillips wrote: > Lovely sounding argument, but it is wrong because Tux3 still beats XFS > even with seek time factored out of the equation. Hm. Do you have big-storage comparison numbers to back that? I'm no storage guy (waiting for holographic crystal arrays to obsolete all this crap;), but Dave's big-storage guy words made sense to me. -Mike