Well, if you have any spare space, it would be interesting to see if XFS would
help.
BTW, chrism, I replied to you regarding XFS when I meant to reply to Bowie.
How *could* I be so impolitic to even *hint* that you use XFS. Oh, the humanity!
Bowie Bailey wrote:
> Kirk Bocek wrote:
>> chrism@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>> I'm doing this from memory as the machine is at another location
>>> now. I think I did this:
>>>
>>> turned off ncq (per Josh's suggestion)
>>> turned on write caching (it's on an oversized ups and the data
>>> isn't critical) set storsave to "performance"
>>> changed the memory interleave (thanks to kirk's suggestion). It
>>> was off by default. used parted to create gpt disklabel
>>> set noatime and one other option that was suggested here for the
>>> RAID partition used mke2fs -j -b 4096 /dev/blah
>>>
>>> That was it.
>> Okay, now try installing kernel-module-xfs and xfsutils (located in
>> the centosplus repository), run mkfs.xfs on some unused space, mount
>> and re-run bonnie++.
>
> I'm sure that would be faster, but I'm sticking to ext3 for now.
>
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