Re: [Ext2-devel] Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/2]Extend ext3 filesystem limit from 8TB to 16TB

[Ravikiran G Thirumalai]

Hi Laurent,

On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 09:07:39AM +0200, Laurent Vivier wrote:
> ...  
> I made some tests with iozone on 2 CPU hyperthreaded computer (= 4 CPUs,
> Bull Express 5800 120 Lh), and it seems atomic_t is faster than
> "percpu_counter". I'll try to make some tests on IBM x440 (8 CPUs, 16 if
> hyperthreaded) with iozone and sysbench.
> Moreover, I think percpu_counter uses a lot of memory...

Was this just one iozone thread doing io?  What was the performance
difference?  Please let me know what kind of test you are doing, and I can 
run the same on an IBM x460 with 16 cores here.

Thanks,
Kiran
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