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Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2002 12:57:24 -0700
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Subject: Re: 2.5.44-[mm3, ac2] time to tar zxf kernel tarball compared forvarious 
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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.

> reiserfs
> xfs
> jfs

ext2?
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