On Fri, Apr 25, 2003 at 05:38:43PM -0700, Ahmed A wrote: > I am looking for a Linux tool to test throughput of a > disk drive. I have used the following tools: Bonnie++ is the most frequently mentioned tool. > How can I turn off all sorts of caching, so all > reads/writes are directly to the device. O_DIRECT was added in 2.4.10, and should be present in all newer kernels, so if you don't mind tying your application so closely to the kernel, this may be an option for you. -- United States of America: The world leader in short-sighted policy!
Attachment:
pgp00380.pgp
Description: PGP signature
