> I spent a bunch of time hammering on different ways to fix this without > increasing nr_requests, and it was a mixture of needing better tuning in > btrfs and needing to init mapping->writeback_index on inode allocation. > > So, today's numbers for creating 30 kernel trees in sequence: > > Btrfs defaults 57.41 MB/s > Btrfs dup no csum 74.59 MB/s > Btrfs no duplication 76.83 MB/s > Btrfs no dup no csum no inline 76.85 MB/s What sort of script are you using? Basically something like this? for i in `seq 1 30` do mkdir $i; cd $i tar xjf /usr/src/linux-2.6.28.tar.bz2 cd .. done - Ted -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html