Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 1 Sep 2000 17:15:32 -0300 (BRST) | From | Rik van Riel <> | Subject | Re: 2.4.0-test8-pre1 is quite bad |
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On Fri, 1 Sep 2000, Chris Evans wrote: > On Fri, 1 Sep 2000, Rik van Riel wrote: > > On Fri, 1 Sep 2000, Tigran Aivazian wrote: > > > > > Any of you tried copying a 2G file in the same (ext2) > > > filesystem? It starts swapping like mad and generally behaves > > > indecently, despite the huge 1024M of RAM it has. > > > > http://www.surriel.com/patches/2.4.0-t8p1-vmpatch2 > > > > I'm working on these issues and seem to be pretty close > > to having fixed most of them now... > > Got any of the standard benchmarks (bonnie?) for us to drool over? :-)
On my (puny) test system, sequential output with bonnie increased from 3.5MB/s to 5MB/s.
But of course this doesn't really mean much. Also, IMHO the important thing is that the machine stays perfectly usable during the bonnie run.
regards,
Rik -- "What you're running that piece of shit Gnome?!?!" -- Miguel de Icaza, UKUUG 2000
http://www.conectiva.com/ http://www.surriel.com/
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