On May 24, 2014, at 3:32 PM, Günther Alka via illumos-discuss <discuss@lists.illumos.org> wrote:
> SSDs are the future of high performance storage. > With most consumer SSDs overpovisioning is a common way to keep write > performance high. > > On Linux you can use hdparm to create a host protected area with the main > advantage that you do not need to struggle with partitions or slices - just > use the whole disk as usual. > > read > http://www.thomas-krenn.com/de/wiki/SSD_Over-Provisioning_mit_hdparm > > > Has anyone compiled hdparm for Illumos or know about a Solaris tool to create > a host protected area? But why bother overprovisioning with such a low-level tool? We use ZFS, if you want to reserve some space, make a reservation :-) > > sdparm? > https://www.illumos.org/issues/2899 It should compile fine, OOB. -- richard -- richard.ell...@richardelling.com +1-760-896-4422 ------------------------------------------- illumos-discuss Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/182180/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/182180/21175430-2e6923be Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=21175430&id_secret=21175430-6a77cda4 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
