Klaus Knopper: > Various approaches, from just creating and deleting files over the file :::
OK. > Like in > dd if=/dev/urandom of=/dev/sdb oflag=direct,sync bs=131072 > ? Yes, oflag=direct is what I meant. Even if you applied direct-io, you could not see the write limit on your flash, right? > ... I think that using aufs only for > saving write cycles on the physical storage device is not the perfect > way to go, especially when RAM and CPU power are tight. Agreed. And I have suggested "tovis" NOT to use aufs for such purpose. J. R. Okajima ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ All the data continuously generated in your IT infrastructure contains a definitive record of customers, application performance, security threats, fraudulent activity, and more. Splunk takes this data and makes sense of it. IT sense. And common sense. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-novd2d