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Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2001 13:28:31 +0100
From: Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@stud.uni-dortmund.de>
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Subject: Re: [Ext2-devel] disk throughput
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On Mon, 05 Nov 2001, Andrew Morton wrote:

> OK.  I'm not really aware of a suitable benchmark for that.
> postmark only works in a single directory.  mongo hardly
> touches the disk at all, (with 3/4 of a gig of RAM, anyway).

You can always pass the kernel "mem=64M".

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Matthias Andree

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