Alan Cox wrote: > On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 09:49:16AM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote: >> if (unlikely(bio_barrier(bio))) { >> bio_endio(bio, -EOPNOTSUPP); >> return 0; >> } >> >> ... and somebody should probably measure the lvm overhead in general, I >> suppose. :) > > About 30% for disk performance on my test box. Obviously that isn't all > some LVM code corner case and there are other problems in there to reach > that difference on dbench. That's FC8 and I believe some lvm fixes for > performance have occurred since I did the runs (FC8 no updates). > > Alan > quick test; fast hardware raid on fibrechannel, 4 cpu opteron, 8G memory, 4-threaded dbench for 600s, 120s warmup, 500G ext3 fs, 2.6.26-rc2. ext3 on /dev/sdc: Throughput 679.495 MB/sec 4 procs ext3 on /dev/mapper/myvg-lvol0 on /dev/sdc: Throughput 665.599 MB/sec 4 procs -Eric -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list