On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 3:15 AM, Sander <[email protected]> wrote:
> Yuehai Xu wrote (ao):
>> So, is it a bottleneck in the case of SSD since the cost for over
>> write is very high? For every write, I think the superblocks should be
>> overwritten, it might be much more frequent than other common blocks
>> in SSD, even though SSD will do wear leveling inside by its FTL.
>
> The FTL will make sure the write cycles are evenly divided among the
> physical blocks, regardless of how often you overwrite a single spot on
> the fs.
>
>> What I current know is that for Intel x25-V SSD, the write throughput
>> of BTRFS is almost 80% less than the one of EXT3 in the case of
>> PostMark. This really confuses me.
>
> Can you show the script you use to test this, provide some info
> regarding your setup, and show the numbers you see?

My test case for PostMark is:
set file size 9216 15360 (file size from 9216 bytes to 15360 bytes)
set number 50000(file number is 50000)

write throughput(MB/s) for different file systems in Intel SSD X25-V:
EXT3: 28.09
NILFS2: 10
BTRFS: 17.35
EXT4: 31.04
XFS: 11.56
REISERFS: 28.09
EXT2: 15.94

Thanks,
Yuehai
>
>        Sander
>
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