Re: Where is the performance bottleneck?

[Peter Chubb]

>>>>> "Holger" == Holger Kiehl <Holger.Kiehl@xxxxxx> writes:

Holger> Hello I have a system with the following setup:

	(4-way CPUs, 8 spindles on two controllers)

Try using XFS.

See http://scalability.gelato.org/DiskScalability_2fResults --- ext3
is single threaded and tends not to get the full benefit of either the
multiple spindles nor the multiple processors.

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Dr Peter Chubb  http://www.gelato.unsw.edu.au  peterc AT gelato.unsw.edu.au
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