From: Andi Kleen Subject: Re: page fault scalability (ext3, ext4, xfs) Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2013 19:24:01 -0700 Message-ID: <20130815022401.GQ23412@tassilo.jf.intel.com> References: <520BB9EF.5020308@linux.intel.com> <20130815002436.GI6023@dastard> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Jan Kara , Dave Hansen , LKML , xfs@oss.sgi.com, Andy Lutomirski , linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, Tim Chen To: Dave Chinner Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20130815002436.GI6023@dastard> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: xfs-bounces@oss.sgi.com Sender: xfs-bounces@oss.sgi.com List-Id: linux-ext4.vger.kernel.org > And FWIW, it's no secret that XFS has more per-operation overhead > than ext4 through the write path when it comes to allocation, so > it's no surprise that on a workload that is highly dependent on > allocation overhead that ext4 is a bit faster.... This cannot explain a worse scaling curve though? w-i-s is all about scaling. -Andi _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@oss.sgi.com http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs