Re: RAID-1 performance under 2.4 and 2.6

From: Emmanuel Florac
Date: Wed Mar 26 2008 - 03:59:53 EST


Le Wed, 26 Mar 2008 08:15:15 +0100 vous écriviez:

> If you want to benchmark write speed, you should add
> oflag=direct,dsync to the dd command line. For benchmarking read speed
> you should specify iflag=direct. Or, even better, you can use xdd with
> the flags -dio -processlock.

Thanks for the tip, I'll try these.

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