Re: [reiserfs-list] please test 2.4.11pre1

2001-10-01 Thread Eric Whiting
Chris, It 'feels' faster on my NFS bonnie benchmarks. I still see some degradataion in speed on larger files -- but I think that is a different 'feature' of the filesystem. 512M RAM 2.4.11pre1 NFSV3 server lightly loaded ReiserFS version 3.6.25 (v2 format filesys) 100M network -- solaris 8 cli

[reiserfs-list] please test 2.4.11pre1

2001-10-01 Thread Chris Mason
Hello everyone, 2.4.11pre1 has some significant changes which affect almost everything that touches a disk in linux. The buffer cache is now backed by an address space per device (made possible by Andrea's blkdev changes in 2.4.10), and many cleanups were done by Linus and Al Viro. In every te