Re: 2.6.5-mm5

[markw]

On 16 Apr, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> * markw@xxxxxxxx <markw@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> 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
> 
> how stable are the results? Could the 2180 => 2165 drop be noise?

I've found results to bt stable within a few percent, so this drop could
be noise.

Mark
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