> -----Original Message----- > From: centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On > Behalf Of Jim Perrin > Sent: Friday, March 09, 2007 2:55 PM > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: Performance problem with CentOS and XFS on EMC > > Please don't top post. > Okay. Personally I prefer to get the meat at the top, but I supposed context could be relevant once in a while.... > Okay... so you're using 2 different filesystems known to be > unsupported in the upstream OS, and you're wondering why you're > getting bad performance? > No, I'm wondering why I'm getting such a disparity in performance between direct i/o and cached i/o using two different files systems (same issue on both file systems, different issue than 'why is this file system not performing well/better?'). > You appear to be using a hammer to pound screws. You may really want > to take a moment to sit back and question the sanity involved in what > you're doing. > Ever heard of drywall screws? :-) > One other nit-pick as I'm a little frustrated at this point. PLEASE > PROVIDE ALL RELEVANT DATA to those trying to assist you. If you've > used other elevators, STATE THAT so that we don't waste our effort > telling you something you've already tried. > Apologies - one detail that I overlooked until you reminded me. I'm still relatively new to this project, RHEL/CentOS and so on. I may have mentioned this once or twice before.... _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos