Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Thu, 08 Nov 2001 23:18:25 -0800 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: [Ext2-devel] ext2/ialloc.c cleanup |
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Alexander Viro wrote: > > On Thu, 8 Nov 2001, Andreas Dilger wrote: > > > It may be possible to hack the test data into ext2 by creating a filesystem > > with the same number of block groups as the test FFS filesystem with the > > Smith workload. It may also not be valid for our needs, as we are playing > > with the actual group selection algorithm, so real pathnames may give us > > a different layout. > > Umm... What was the block and fragment sizes in their tests?
Size: 502M Fragment size: 1k Block size: 8k Max cluster size: 56k
I haven't been trying to recreate the Smith tests, BTW. Just using it as a representative workload and something which is worth optimising for. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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