Re: 2.6.0-test2-mm3 and mysql

From: Andrew Morton (akpm@osdl.org)
Date: Sun Aug 03 2003 - 04:27:23 EST


"Heikki Tuuri" <Heikki.Tuuri@innodb.com> wrote:
>
> What to do? People who write drivers should run heavy, multithreaded file
> i/o tests on their computer using some SQL database which calls fsync(). For
> example, run the Perl '/sql-bench/innotest's all concurrently on MySQL. If
> the problems are in drivers, that could help.

Well there's a problem. We're kernel people, not database people. I, for
one, would not have a clue how to set such a thing up.

If someone could prepare a simple-enough-for-kernel-people description of
how to get such a test up and running, then we might make some progress.

-
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/



This archive was generated by hypermail 2b29 : Thu Aug 07 2003 - 22:00:21 EST