agree, dd is a true *nix tool. What does people use to measure seek times on CF? I think considering the size of CF , most I/O will last a few seconds so seek time would come more interesting than plain and boring R/W...
On 12/18/07, Iustin Pop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 18, 2007 at 04:31:48PM +0100, Bent wrote: > > For what it is worth, here is a measurement done on a 5501 running Gentoo > > Linux: > > > > leopold ~ # hdparm -tT /dev/hda > > I would not trust hdparm for [any kind of] benchmarking. As I pointed > before, use dd with iflag=direct which skips the cache. > > regards, > Iustin > _______________________________________________ > Soekris-tech mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech > _______________________________________________ Soekris-tech mailing list [email protected] http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech
