Elena, on Monday can you comment on this in detail? Thanks,
Hans Mike Benoit wrote: >Has the Reiser4 team looked at utilizing the OSDL Scalable Test Platform >(STP) service to benchmark and test Reiser4 patches? They seem to offer >a wide variety of hardware to test on, and already have some file system >benchmarks available to choose from. > >I noticed the Namesys benchmark page hasn't been updated in quite some >time, understandably so, as benchmarking can be incredibly time >consuming. Perhaps using the STP would make this much easier to do more >frequently? > >It would be really nice to see how the batch_write/read(?) patches to >the kernel affect things, and how Reiser4 performance progresses over >time. I know Hans has mentioned CPU usage dropping in recent patches, >but actual numbers from a benchmark are usually more compelling to see. > >User Guide: >http://www.osdl.org/lab_activities/kernel_testing/stp/guide.html/document_view > >Test Details: >http://www.osdl.org/lab_activities/kernel_testing/stp/test_details.html/document_view > > >
