Note: "permalinks" may not be as permanent as we would like,
direct links of old sources may well be a few messages off.
On 2009-07-16T18:04:24, Lars Ellenberg <lars.ellenberg at linbit.com> wrote:
> > A. on drbd-volume as it is. Replication in protocol C activated
> > B. on drbd-volume, replication stopped (other node shut down)
> > C. on physical ext3 partition, to test the subsystems performance
>
> are you comparing OCFS2 vs ext3 results here?
> > File Write 1024 bufsize, 2000 blocks
> > ------------------------------------
> > 1 thread 4 threads
> > A: 16,48 MB/s 11,62 MB/s
> > B: 17,65 MB/s 12,70 MB/s
> > C: 46,19 MB/s 28,08 MB/s
>
> and about 5 to 10 % overhead on writes,
> (unless you have a bottleneck).
This also smells like internal meta-data, which will incur quite a bit
of additional seeks if it's all on one disk, and have a rather high
impact on performance.
Regards,
Lars
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