Re: 2.5.44-[mm3, ac2] time to tar zxf kernel tarball compared forvarious fs.

From: Benjamin LaHaise (bcrl@redhat.com)
Date: Wed Oct 23 2002 - 15:04:50 EST

On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 12:57:24PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Steven Cole wrote:
> >
> > ext3
> > tar zxf linux-2.5.44.tar.gz 2.5.44-mm3 2.5.44-ac2
> > user 4.42 4.39
> > system 4.09 4.05
> > elapsed 00:53.17 00:34.05
> > % CPU 16 24
>
> The smaller fifo_batch setting hurts when there are competing
> reads and writes on the same disk.

Is the ext2/3 allocation heuristic fix in yet? That might swing things
around again too.

                -ben 

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