> Elevator for flash devices should automatically be null and most of the > SCSI layer isn't actually used so it would be interesting to know for > example what shows up in comparative profiles so that it can be optimised > or dropped out. Here is the performance number from some experiments. Test System : Dell Power Edge R710 (1 x Quad core processor @3.20GHz) OS: RHEL (Enterprise) ver5.5 x64 (2.6.18-194.el5) Test Software: Vdbench ver 5.02 These experiments were done by changing the queue depth in vdbench(Q=xxx). |------------------------------------| | ahci | ahci | mtipx2xx| mtipx2xx| | Q=256 | Q=32 | Q=32 | Q=256 | |------------------------------------------------------------| |4k random read (IOPS) | 15,831 |15,763 | 244,795 | 783,778 | |4k random write (IOPS) | 4,058 | 4,072 | 46,696 | 135,864 | |128k seq. read (MBps) | 2,284 | 2,258 | 3,295 | 3,060 | |128k seq. write (MBps) | 1,049 | 1,053 | 2,092 | 2,078 | |------------------------------------------------------------| -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html