[ltp] Re: solid state drive?

Stefan Monnier linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 24 Feb 2009 16:18:27 -0500


> For my workload (lot's of syncs) it does work the way i described it.
> The journal is updated at each sync (=after each write).

Good point.  What workload did you have that suffered from so
many syncs?

>> Or have you actually measured the performance problem?
> ext3 is 3:1 slower then ext2. For my workload.

Do you happen to know how ext3 compare to ext2 in that same circumstance
but with a traditional HDD underneath?  I'd expect it also suffers
significantly.


        Stefan