Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264315AbUDOPah (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Apr 2004 11:30:37 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264327AbUDOPah (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Apr 2004 11:30:37 -0400 Received: from fw.osdl.org ([65.172.181.6]:59307 "EHLO mail.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264315AbUDOPa0 (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Apr 2004 11:30:26 -0400 Message-Id: <200404151530.i3FFUI226872@mail.osdl.org> Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2004 08:30:15 -0700 (PDT) From: markw@osdl.org Subject: Re: 2.6.5-mm5 To: akpm@osdl.org cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au, mingo@elte.hu In-Reply-To: <20040412221717.782a4b97.akpm@osdl.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 718 Lines: 20 I have more results with DBT-2 on my 4-way Xeon system: http://developer.osdl.org/markw/fs/dbt2_project_results.html It doesn't look like the latest cpu scheduler work is helping this workload. I've also made sure that the database was set to use fsync instead of fdatasync so you can see if those fsync speedup patches are offering anything with this workload too. ext2 ext3 2.6.5-mm5 2165 1933 2.6.5-mm4 2180 2.6.5-mm3 2165 1930 2.6.5 2385 Mark - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/