I Think this is a SCSI thing. I just ran it on a BusLogic card. I saw the same sympthoms: only bdflush running. Thus far I could'nt reproduce this on any IDE system. Paul
Hm, apparently the "reserved buffer head pool" change I put in is possibly the culprit.... you guys could either try backing that out or wait for me to figure out what went wrong... -Eric -- Eric Sa
I Think this is a SCSI thing. I just ran it on a BusLogic card. I saw the same sympthoms: only bdflush running. Thus far I could'nt reproduce this on any IDE system. Paul
Hm, apparently the "reserved buffer head pool" change I put in is possibly the culprit.... you guys could either try backing that out or wait for me to figure out what went wrong... -Eric -- Eric Sa
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bably pre-allocated space being made available... I'll try the benchmark over here (I also have adaptec hardware, FWIW) and see what I can see... -Eric -- Eric Sandeen XFS f
and of some fellow members in the Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG), I decided to show up at work at midnight when everyone else was away, to mess around with the server
the sequential write tests using dd as in: with three settings that aren't XFS-related but are NFS-specific. Namely, the wsize and rsize settings of NFSv3. - 8192 - - 3276
ow a mounted XFS filesystem. There is an unresolved bug in either LVM or XFS here, no one knows which. growfs seems to work fine on a non-LVM partition and there are autom
disks dont reallocate badblocks interally on reads by default. Could you check ARRE (Auto Read Reallocation Enbld) is enabled (1): donner:/root # scsiinfo -a /dev/sda | grep ARRE Scsiinfo versi